Where does “redic” come from?
redic (Old English) comes from Latin radice, from Latin radix, from Proto-Italic wrād-ī-, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.
Ancestry of “redic”, step by step
redic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin radice
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | radice | ablative singular of rādīx |
| 2 | Latin | radix | A root; A radish; The lower part of an object;... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | wrād-ī- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wréh₂ds | root |
via Vulgar Latin radice
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | radice | ablative singular of rādīx |