Where does “irradiate” come from?
Irradiate comes from Latin irradiatus, the past participle of irradiare, meaning to shine upon or illuminate.
irradiate (English): To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to...
Definitions
- To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to...
Ancestry of “irradiate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | irradiatus | — |