Etymograph

English

redelegate

From re- + delegate.

Formed from re- + delegate

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Italic *lēks ‘law’

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Latin nominative

Latin dēlēgātus

Old French delegat

Middle English delegat

English delegate

Today it means

verb To delegate again or anew.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “redelegate”. 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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