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Where does “uredo” come from?

uredo (English) comes from Latin uredo, from Latin urere, from Latin uro, from Proto-Italic ouzō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ews- — to burn.

uredo (English): A summer stage in the life history of certain...

Definitions

  1. A summer stage in the life history of certain...

Ancestry of “uredo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinuredoblight; burning itch
2Latinureresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3LatinuroI burn, consume, inflame; to rage, to ravage
4Proto-Italicouzō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ews-to burn

Words derived from “uredo”

  • uredospore
  • uredosporic
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