Where does “rædic” come from?

rædic (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic *rādik, from Latin rādīx, from Proto-Italic wrādīks, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

rædic (Old English): radish

Definitions

  1. radish

Ancestry of “rædic”, step by step

rædic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic *rādik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*rādik—
2Latinrādīxroot of a plant
3Proto-Italicwrādīksroot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot

via Proto-West Germanic *rādik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*rādikradish

Words derived from “rædic”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →Every word from Proto-Italic wrādīks →Every word from Latin rādīx →
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