raíz

Meaning

  1. (feminine) root; root vegetable
  2. (feminine) root (of a tooth, a nail, etc)
  3. (feminine) root
  4. (feminine) root
  5. (feminine,figuratively) origin

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
ra‧íz
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/raˈiθ/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin rādīcem, from Proto-Italic *wrādīks, from Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds. Cognate with English radish.

Cognate with English
English
radish

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