English
repeatome
From repeat + -ome.
Formed from repeat + -ome
Proto-Indo-European *péth₂eti ‘to fly’
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Latin repetō ‘to attack again’
Old French repeter ‘to say multiple times’
Middle French repeter ‘to repeat’
Middle English repeten ‘to repeat’
English repeat
Today it means
noun All the repeats in a genome
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “repeatome”. 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.
Etymograph / repeatome