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Etymology of the English word repelling

the English word repelling
derived from the English word repel
derived from the French word repel
derived from the Latin word repellere (drive, push, thrust back)
using the Latin prefix re-
derived from the Latin word pellere (beat; drive out; push)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pel-




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