Reconstruction:Latin/radica

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This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

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Etymology

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From rādīcula (diminutive of rādīx) via a process of 'de-diminutivization'. This apparently resulted in two variants: one with a short ĭ in the second syllable, the other with a long ī.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /raˈdika/, /ˈradɪka/

Noun

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*rādī̆ca f (plural *rādī̆cās) (Proto-Romance)

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Descendants

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From *rādīca:

From *rādĭca:

References

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  1. ^ Filipi, Goran; Buršić-Giudici. 2017. Atlante linguistico istrioto. Pula: Znanstvena Udruga Mediteran. Page 619.