Where does “rauca” come from?

rauca (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₃rewk-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

rauca (Latin): A kind of worm that breeds in oak roots;...

Definitions

  1. A kind of worm that breeds in oak roots;...

Ancestry of “rauca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rewk-to dig; to till
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃er-to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...
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