radice

See also: Radice

Italian

Etymology

From Latin rādīce, the ablative singular of rādix (“root”), from Proto-Italic *wrād-ī-, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [raˈditʃe]
Rhymes: -itʃe

Noun

radice f (plural radici)

(botany, anatomy, arithmetic, mathematical analysis, computing, linguistics) A root.
A cause, source.
Synonyms: causa, principio

Related terms

radicale (“radical (linguistics)”)
tema (“stem (botany, linguistics)”)
radicare (“to take root(s)”)
radichetta (“rootlet, radicle (botany)”)
radiciforme (“radiciform, rootlike (botany)”)
radicina (“small root (botany)”)
radiciona (“big root (botany)”)
radicolare (“radicular (anatomy)”)

Descendants

→ Middle French: radice
- French: radis
  - → Wolof: radi
- → Dutch: radijs
  - Afrikaans: radijs
  - → German: Radies
    - ⇒ German: Radieschen (diminutive)
→ Russian: редис (redis)

Anagrams

cadrei, cedrai, ciarde, recida, ricade

Latin

Noun

rādīce

ablative singular of rādix

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