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Where does “radicalis” come from?

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

radicalis (Late Latin): of or pertaining to the root, having roots,...

Definitions

  1. of or pertaining to the root, having roots,...

Ancestry of “radicalis”, step by step

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

Words derived from “radicalis”

  • radical
  • radically
  • radicalism
  • radicalization
  • radicalize
  • radicality
  • radicalness
  • extraradical
  • biradical
  • radicalise
  • nonradical
  • antiradical
  • intraradical
  • antiradicalism
  • macroradical
  • deradicalization
  • diradical
  • ultraradical
  • oxyradical
  • triradical
  • unradical
  • deradicalize
  • diradicaloid
  • biradicaloid
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