Where does “radishy” come from?

radishy (English) comes from English Y, from English yuri, from Japanese 百合, from Japanese 連用形, from Japanese 見る, from Japanese 夢, from Old Japanese 夢, from Japanese 目.

radishy (English): Resembling or characteristic of a radish

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a radish

Ancestry of “radishy”, step by step

radishy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Y

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishYA figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A...
2EnglishyuriA narrative or visual work featuring a romance or...
3Japanese百合lily
4Japanese連用形an inflectional category: the continuative or...
5Japanese見るto see, to watch, to observe, to look at...
6Japanesea dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state...
7Old Japanesea dream
8Japanesean order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger...
9Middle Chinese

via English radish

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishradishA plant of the Brassicaceae family, "Raphanus...
2Middle EnglishradicheRadish
3Old Englishredic
4Latinradiceablative singular of rādīx
5LatinradixA root; A radish; The lower part of an object;...
6Proto-Italicwrād-ī-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot
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