Etymograph

English

refigure

From re- + figure.

Formed from re- + figure

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- ‘to mold, knead’

Latin fingō ‘to form, shape’

Latin figūra ‘form, shape’

Old French figure

Middle English figure ‘shape’

English figure

Today it means

verb To figure again or anew.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “refigure”. 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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