Where does “radikaali” come from?

radikaali (Finnish) comes from Latin rādīcālis, from Latin rādīx, from Proto-Italic wrādīks, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

radikaali (Finnish): radical; A radical person or one who acts...

Definitions

  1. radical; A radical person or one who acts...

Ancestry of “radikaali”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrādīcālishaving roots
2Latinrādīxroot of a plant
3Proto-Italicwrādīksroot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

Words derived from “radikaali

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂dsEvery word from Proto-Italic wrādīksEvery word from Latin rādīx