English

renascent

From re- + nascent.

A compound of re- + nascent

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to give birth’

Proto-Italic *gnāskōr ‘to be born’

Latin nāscor ‘to be born’

Latin nāscēns

English nascent

Today it means

adj Experiencing renewed vigor; being reborn.

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