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Where does “rachitico” come from?

rachitico (Italian) comes from Italian -ico, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos.

rachitico (Italian): rachitic, rickety; spindly, stunted

Definitions

  1. rachitic, rickety; spindly, stunted

Ancestry of “rachitico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-ico-ic
2Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
3Proto-Italic*-ikos—

Words derived from “rachitico”

  • antirachitico
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