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Etymology of the English word reputation

the English word reputation
derived from the Latin word reputatio (pondering over)
derived from the Latin word reputatus
derived from the Latin word reputare (think over, reflect)
using the Latin prefix re-
derived from the Latin word putare (think, believe, suppose)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pau-

Date

The earliest known usage of reputation in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

demirep, disreputation

Cognates

Dutch reputatie, French réputation, German Reputation, Lithuanian reputacija, Norwegian reputasjon, Russian peпyтaция, Spanish reputacion, Swedish reputation

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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