Where does “rhizo-” come from?

rhizo- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ῥίζα, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

rhizo- (English): roots

Definitions

  1. roots

Ancestry of “rhizo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekῥίζαroot; source; base, foundation
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

Words derived from “rhizo-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →Every word from Ancient Greek ῥίζα →