redoubt
The origin and history of redoubt.
Etymology
This word travelled from French redoute, from Italian ridotta, from Medieval Latin reductus ("refuge"), from Latin redūcō ("to withdraw"); its spelling was influenced by doubt.
The origin and history of redoubt.
This word travelled from French redoute, from Italian ridotta, from Medieval Latin reductus ("refuge"), from Latin redūcō ("to withdraw"); its spelling was influenced by doubt.
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