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Where does “radice” come from?

radice (Italian) comes from Latin rādīx, from Proto-Italic wrādīks, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

radice (Italian): A root; A cause, source

Definitions

  1. A root; A cause, source

Ancestry of “radice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrādīx—
2Proto-Italicwrādīks—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

Words derived from “radice”

  • radichetta
  • sradicabile
  • radiciforme
  • radicicolo
  • sradicare
  • редис
  • radis
  • radi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →