rádica

Sardinian

Alternative forms

  • ráica (Nuorese: Bitti)
  • ráiga (Logudorese)
  • arráiga, raíga (Campidanese)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *rādica (“root”), an analogical 'un-diminutive' of Latin rādīcula, a diminutive of rādīx (“root”). Compare Italian radica and Sicilian ràdica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈradika/

Noun

rádica f (plural radicas)

  1. (Nuorese) vine-root

References

  • Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “ráđika”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg
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