The story
- Latin · learned borrowing fromrādīx“a root”
- English todayradix
PIE word *wréh₂ds Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds Proto-Italic *wrādīks Latin rādīxlbor. English radix Learned borrowing from Latin rādīx (“a root”). Doublet of radish.
Words from the same roots
Latinrādīx all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.