Etymograph

English

repaste

From re- + paste.

A compound of re- + paste

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Ancient Greek πάσσω ‘to sprinkle’

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Ancient Greek παστά

Late Latin pasta

Old French paste ‘dough’

Middle English paste ‘dough for the making of bread or pastry’

English paste

Today it means

verb To paste again.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “repaste”. 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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