Etymology of the English word ramentum
the English word
ramentumderived from the Classical Latin word
radere (to scrape; shave; scratch, scrape)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*red-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*rēd-Date
The earliest known usage of ramentum in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
ramentaceousUsage
Word found in Modern English
