Etymograph

English

redispose

From re- + dispose.

A compound of re- + dispose

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Indo-European *tḱey- ‘to cultivate’

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Proto-Italic *pozinō

Latin pōnō ‘place, put’

Latin dispōnō ‘to dispose, distribute or arrange’

French disposer ‘to organize, to arrange, to distribute in a…’

English dispose

Today it means

verb To dispose again; to sell on.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “redispose”. 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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