Etymograph

English

reincrease

From re- + increase.

Formed from re- + increase

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- ‘to grow’

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Latin crescō ‘to grow’

Latin increscō ‘to increase’

Anglo-Norman encreistre

Middle English encresen ‘to grow or increase’

English increase

Today it means

verb To increase again.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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