English
heteroradical
Heteroradical comes from Ancient Greek ἕτερος ‘different’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one", from which also comes Ancient Greek <i…’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*sem-‘one", from which also comes Ancient Greek <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">εἷς</i>…’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*sḿ̥terosreconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*hə́terosreconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἕτεροςhéteros‘different’
- Englishtodayheteroradical
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*sem-‘one", from which also comes Ancient Greek <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">εἷς</i>…’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*sḿ̥terosreconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*hə́terosreconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἕτεροςhéteros‘different’
- Englishtodayheteroradical
Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’
Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros
Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros
Ancient Greek ἕτερος ‘other, another, different’
English hetero-
Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds ‘root’
Proto-Italic *wrādīks ‘root’
Latin rādīx ‘root’
Latin rādīcālis ‘of or pertaining to the root, having roots,…’
Middle English radical
English radical
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one", from which also comes Ancient Greek <i…’
some, same, single, similar, seem, simple, simply, soft, sam, simulation, sincerely, singular, resemble, assemble, resemblance, simultaneous, anomaly, simulate, sincerity, semblance, assimilate, anomalous, synapse, homeopathic, homology, insincere, hyphen, simile, simulacrum, sempre, homolog, synchronise, 45 more
Today it means
noun Either of a pair of homonyms that have different roots
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *sem- / heteroradical