Where does “ultraradical” come from?

ultraradical (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.

ultraradical (English): A root of the polynomial "x + x + a", where "a"...

Definitions

  1. A root of the polynomial "x + x + a", where "a"...

Ancestry of “ultraradical”, step by step

ultraradical traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English radical

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

via English ultra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishultraExtreme; far beyond the norm; fanatical;...
2Latinultrābeyond
3Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
4Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂dsEvery word from Proto-Italic wrādīksEvery word from Latin rādīx