English

requench

From re- + quench.

Formed from re- + quench

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Germanic *kwinkaną ‘to go out’

Proto-Germanic *kwankijaną ‘to cause to go out, extinguish’

Old English cwenċan ‘to extinguish, quench’

Middle English quenchen ‘to quench’

Today it means

verb To quench again.

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

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