Where does “rasure” come from?

rasure (Anglo-Norman) comes from Latin rasura, from Latin rado, from Proto-Italic razdō, from Proto-Indo-European rh₁d-dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁d- — to scrape, scratch, gnaw.

rasure (Anglo-Norman): scrapings

Definitions

  1. scrapings

Ancestry of “rasure”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrasuraa scraping, shaving
2LatinradoI scrape, shave, scratch; I rub, smooth; I touch...
3Proto-Italicrazdō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrh₁d-dʰ-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁d-to scrape, scratch, gnaw
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reh₁d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European rh₁d-dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic razdō →