raíz

From Latin rādīcem, singular accusative of rādix.

raíz f (plural raíces)

1. root (part of a plant)

• reíz

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese rayz, raiz (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin rādix, rādīcem. Cognate with Portuguese raiz and Spanish raíz.

• IPA^(key): /raˈiθ/, (western) /raˈis/

raíz f (plural raíces)

1. root; root vegetable
   • c1300, R. Martínez López (ed.), General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV. Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 103:

     mãtynãsse das froytas que achauã porlos mõtes et das rreyzes das eruas que podiam comer

     they feed on the fruits they found in the hills and on the plant roots they could eat

2. stump
3. root (of a tooth, a nail, etc)
4. (linguistics) root
5. (computing) root
6. (figuratively) origin

• ben raíz (“real state”)
• enraizar (“to root”)

• “raíz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “reyz” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “raíz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “raíz” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “raíz” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Latin rādīcem, singular accusative of rādix, from Proto-Italic *wrād-ī-, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds.

• (Castilian) IPA^(key): /raˈiθ/
• (Latin America) IPA^(key): /raˈis/
• Rhymes: -iθ, -is
• Hyphenation: ra‧íz

raíz f (plural raíces)

1. root

• arraigar
• arraigo
• radical
• radicar
• raicilla

• rama
• tronco