English
refertilization
From re- + fertilization.
Formed from re- + fertilization
Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’
English re-
Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- ‘to bear, carry’
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Latin fertilis ‘fruitful, fertile’
French fertile
French fertiliser ‘to fertilize’
French fertilisation
English fertilization
Today it means
noun The process (or act) of refertilizing
Sources
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Etymograph / refertilization