French word ressort comes from French sortir, French reconqueste

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Detailed word origin of ressort

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
sortir	French (fra)	End, closing (intransitive) to exit, go out, come out. (transitive) to take out, bring out.
reconqueste	French (fra)
ressortir	French (fra)	(intransitive, followed by à) to come under the jurispendence [of] (intransitive, taking auxiliary être) to go or come back out; to go/come out again. (transitive, taking the auxiliary avoir) to take back out; to take out [again]. (usually, impersonal, taking the auxiliary avoir, followed by de) to emerge from, according to evidence. To stand out.
ressort	French (fra)	(dated) resilience, elasticity. (literary) motive, motivation. Spirit, energy. Spring (coiled device).

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