1. Etymology of the English word repent
the English word
repentderived from the Old French word
repentirusing the Old French prefix
re-derived from the Old French word
pentirDerivations in English
repented,
repentingUsage
Word found in Modern English
2. Etymology of the English word repent
derived from the English word
repentderived from the Latin word
repere (creep, crawl)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
