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Where does “rodere” come from?

rodere (Italian) comes from Latin rōdere, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- — to scrape.

rodere (Italian): to gnaw; to corrode; to anger or irritate

Definitions

  1. to gnaw; to corrode; to anger or irritate

Ancestry of “rodere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrōdere—
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₃d-to scrape

Words derived from “rodere”

  • roda
  • rose
  • roso
  • rodimento
  • rodilegno
  • rodibile
  • rode
  • rodo
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