Etymology

eradiate

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Today it means: Said of several types of capitulum that do not have petal-like florets. Full definition →

English radiate ← Latin ex- ← Proto-Italic *eks
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eradiate · adjective1

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinex
  5. Latinex-
  6. Englishe-
  7. Englishradiate
  8. English todayeradiate

From e- (without) + radiate.

eradiate · verb2

From e- (outward) + radiate.

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