Where does “*rodax” come from?

*rodax (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin rōdō, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- — to scrape.

Ancestry of “*rodax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrōdōto gnaw, nibble, bite; eat or waste away, corrode, consume; erode
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₃d-to scrape

Words derived from “*rodax”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- →Every word from Latin rōdō →
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