Etymology of the English word repetend
the English word
repetendderived from the Latin word
repetendumderived from the Latin word
repetere (return to; get back; demand back)
derived from the Classical Latin word
petere (to seek; attack; aim at; desire)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pet-using the Latin prefix
re-Date
The earliest known usage of repetend in English dates from the 18th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
