Etymograph

English

re-entry

From re- + entry.

A compound of re- + entry

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Latin intrā ‘within’

Latin intrō ‘to enter’

Old French entrer ‘to enter’

Old French entree

Middle English entre

English entry

Today it means

noun The act of entering again.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “re-entry”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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