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Where does “Racine” come from?

Racine (English) comes from French racine, from Old French *raicine.

Ancestry of “Racine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchracineroot; root, origin; first-person singular present...
2Old French*raicine—

Words derived from “Racine”

  • Racinian
Every word from Old French *raicine →