Where does “indica” come from?
Indica comes from Latin indica, from Latin indico, from Latin in, from Proto-Indo-European ne, ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian sindʰus.
indica (English): Any of the "indica" subspecies of the rice "Oryza...
Definitions
- Any of the "indica" subspecies of the rice "Oryza...
Ancestry of “indica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | indica | second-person singular present active imperative... |
| 2 | Latin | indico | I indicate, point out; show, declare; I reveal,... |
| 3 | Latin | in- | un-, non-, not; in, within, inside |
| 4 | Latin | in | in, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,... |
| 5 | Old Latin | en | in |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |