Etymology of the English word recurrence
the English word
recurrencederived from the English word
recurderived from the Latin word
recurrere (run or hasten back; return; have recourse)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
currere (run, trot, gallop)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kers-using the Latin prefix
re-using the English suffix
-enceUsage
Word found in Modern English