English
recorruption
From re- + corruption.
Formed from re- + corruption
Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *Hrewp- ‘to break’
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Latin rumpō ‘to break, burst’
Latin corrumpō ‘to corrupt, deprave’
Latin corruptiō
French corruption
English corruption
Today it means
noun Corruption again.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “recorruption”. 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 / recorruption