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Etymology of the French word rais

the Old French word rais
derived from the Late Latin word radix (root; root; base; square-root)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wrad-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wrād-

Derivations in other languages

English race

Cognates

Italian raggio, Provençal rai, Spanish rayo

Usage

Word found in Old French



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