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Where does “raiz” come from?

raiz (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin rādīx, from Proto-Italic wrādīks, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

raiz (Old Portuguese): Alternative form of rayz

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of rayz

Ancestry of “raiz”, step by step

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

Words derived from “raiz”

  • raiz
  • raíz
  • raìs
  • rais
  • rais
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →