English word reset comes from English set, English re-
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| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| set | English (eng) | (UK, education) To divide a class group in a subject according to ability (of hair) Fixed in a certain style.. Fixed in one’s opinion.. Fixed in position.. Intent, determined (to do something).. Prearranged.. Ready, prepared.. Rigid, solidified. (Scotland) To suit; to become.. (ambitransitive) To fit music to words.. (ambitransitive) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.. [...] |
| re- | English (eng) | A completive or intensification of the base; up, a-, out. Again, anew. Back, backward. |
| reset | English (eng) | To adjust again after an initial failure.. To set back to the initial state.. To set to zero. |