re-

Meaning

1. (morpheme) back, backwards
2. (morpheme) un-, de-
3. (morpheme) again; prefix added to various words to indicate an action being done again, or like the other usages indicated above under English.

Concepts

re-

Synonyms

red-

Translations

zurück

🔙

rück-

🔙

wieder

🔁

wieder-

zurück-

🔙

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wre- (“again”), of uncertain origin (OED); see the Proto-Italic entry for more.