Where does “radicalisation” come from?

radicalisation (English) comes from English radical, from French radical, from Late Latin radicalis, from Latin rādīx, from Proto-Italic wrādīks, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

radicalisation (English): Alternative spelling of radicalization

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of radicalization

Ancestry of “radicalisation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishradicalFavoring fundamental change, or change at the...
2Frenchradicalradical; radical, root
3Late Latinradicalisof or pertaining to the root, having roots,...
4Latinrādīxroot of a plant
5Proto-Italicwrādīksroot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

Words derived from “radicalisation

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds
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