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Where does “roit” come from?

roit (Old French) comes from Latin rigidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

roit (Old French): hard

Definitions

  1. hard

Ancestry of “roit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrigidusstiff, rigid, hard, inflexible; stern, strict,...
2Latin-idustending to
3Proto-Italic*-iðos—

Words derived from “roit”

  • reddour
  • raideur
  • raide
  • raidement
  • raidillon
  • raidissement
  • raidir
  • roide
  • reit
  • redde
  • raide
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