Etymograph

English

repace

From re- + pace.

Formed from re- + pace

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Latin passus

Anglo-Norman pas

Middle English pase

English pace

Today it means

verb To pace again; to walk over again in the opposite direction, backtrack.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “repace”. 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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