Where does “Rettich” come from?

Rettich (German) comes from Middle High German retich, from Old High German rātih, from Proto-Germanic *rādik, from Latin rādīx, from Proto-Italic wrādīks, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

Rettich (German): radish, a plant of the Raphanus genus

Definitions

  1. radish, a plant of the Raphanus genus

Ancestry of “Rettich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanretich—
2Old High Germanrātihradish
3Proto-Germanic*rādik—
4Latinrādīxroot of a plant
5Proto-Italicwrādīksroot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

Words derived from “Rettich”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →