Where does “radiata” come from?
radiata (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto radii, from Esperanto radio, from Latin radius, from English -án, from Middle English -an.
radiata (Esperanto): singular present passive participle of radii
Definitions
- singular present passive participle of radii
Ancestry of “radiata”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | radii | to radiate |
| 2 | Esperanto | radio | radio |
| 3 | Latin | radius | ray; staff, rod; spoke |
| 4 | English | -án | Of or pertaining to;. Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a |
| 5 | Middle English | -an | — |