Etymograph

English

refalsify

From re- + falsify.

Formed from re- + falsify

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Latin fallō ‘deceive, trick’

Latin falsus ‘false’

Latin falsificus ‘that acts falsely’

Late Latin falsificāre ‘make false, corrupt, counterfeit, falsify’

French falsifier ‘to falsify’

English falsify

Today it means

verb To falsify again.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “refalsify”. 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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