Etymograph

English

reshard

From re- + shard.

Formed from re- + shard

Proto-Italic *wre- ‘again’

English re-

Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- ‘to cut’

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Proto-Germanic *skardą ‘notch’

Proto-West Germanic *skard ‘notch, nick’

Old English sċeard ‘a broken piece’

Middle English shard

English shard

Today it means

verb To redivide (a database) into shards.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “reshard”. 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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