Etymograph

English

reimpel

From re- + impel.

Formed from re- + impel

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

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Proto-Italic *pelnō ‘to approach’

Latin pellō ‘push, drive’

Latin impellō ‘to push, drive or strike against something’

Middle English impellen

English impel

Today it means

verb To impel again.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “reimpel”. 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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