red-

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From metanalysis of re- in verbs like reddō < *re-di-dō, parallel and analogical to prō-/prōd-.

Prefix[edit]

red-

  1. Primarily ante-vocalic or poetic variant of re-

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • re”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • re in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “re-, red-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 516