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Etymology of the Latin word aridus

the Latin word aridus (dry, arid, parched)
derived from the Latin word arere (be dry, parched; be thirsty)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *as-

Derivations in Latin

ariditas, aridicola

Derivations in other languages

English arid, French aride, Italian arido, Portuguese árido, Spanish árido



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