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Where does “razdō” come from?

razdō (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European rh₁d-dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁d- — to scrape, scratch, gnaw.

Ancestry of “razdō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanrh₁d-dʰ-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁d-to scrape, scratch, gnaw

Words derived from “razdō”

  • race
  • rare
  • rarely
  • racing
  • razor
  • erase
  • rascal
  • rarity
  • abrasive
  • abrasion
  • raster
  • racy
  • rascally
  • racer
  • racetrack
  • eraser
  • racehorse
  • racecourse
  • rascality
  • raze
  • raceway
  • erasable
  • rase
  • rareness
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