Etymograph

English

radicality

From radical + -ity.

A compound of radical + -ity

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

Today it means

noun The quality of being radical; radicalness.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / radicality