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Where does “remolacha” come from?

remolacha (Spanish) comes from Italian ramolaccio, from Latin armoracium, from Latin armŏrăcĭa, from Ancient Greek ἀρμορακία.

remolacha (Spanish): beet; sugar beet; red beet

Definitions

  1. beet; sugar beet; red beet

Ancestry of “remolacha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianramolaccioradish; horseradish
2Latinarmoracium—
3Latinarmŏrăcĭa—
4Ancient Greekἀρμορακία—

Words derived from “remolacha”

  • remolatsa
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