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Where does “radič” come from?

radič (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Italian radicchio, from Latin radicula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

radič (Serbo-Croatian): radicchio

Definitions

  1. radicchio

Ancestry of “radič”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianradicchioThe plant "Cichorium intybus"; radicchio
2Latinradiculalittle root, rootlet
3Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
4Proto-Italic-olos—
5Proto-Italic-elos—
6Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
7Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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