arrel

Catalan

Alternative forms

rel
raïl (archaic or dialectal)

Etymology

From the variant form rel, contraction of raïl, from an earlier raïu (through hypercorrection), from Latin rādīx, rādīcem, from Proto-Italic *wrād-ī-, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /əˈrɛl/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /aˈrɛl/

Noun

arrel f (plural arrels)

root (of a plant)
root; origin
(mathematics) root

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