myEtymology.com: English etymology of reposal

Etymology of the English word reposal

the English word reposal

derived from the English word repose

using the English prefix re-

derived from the Latin prefix re-

derived from the English word pose

derived from the Old French word poser

derived from the Late Latin word pausare (pause; halt; cease)

derived from the Latin word pausa (cessation, end)

derived from the Greek word pausis, παῦσις (cessation)

derived from the Greek word pauein, παύειν (to stop (transitively or intransitively); restrain, quit, desist, come to an end)

derived from the Greek word pausein

derived from the Old French word reposer

derived from the Latin word repausare

using the Latin prefix re-

derived from the Late Latin word pausare (pause; halt; cease)

derived from the Latin word pausa (cessation, end)

derived from the Greek word pausis, παῦσις (cessation)

derived from the Greek word pauein, παύειν (to stop (transitively or intransitively); restrain, quit, desist, come to an end)

derived from the Greek word pausein

using the English suffix -al

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