Etymograph

English

recatch

From re- + catch.

A compound of re- + catch

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Latin capiō ‘to take’

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Late Latin captiō

Old French chacier

Anglo-Norman cachier

Middle English cacchen

English catch

Today it means

verb To catch again.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “recatch”. 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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