Etymograph

English

reauction

From re- + auction.

Formed from re- + auction

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- ‘to increase, to enlarge’

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Proto-Italic *augejō

Proto-Italic *augeō ‘to increase’

Latin augeō ‘to increase’

Latin auctiō ‘an increase, auction’

English auction

Today it means

verb To auction again.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “reauction”. 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.

Etymograph / reauction