Dictionary

radix en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈɹeɪ.dɪks/
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Etymology

PIE word *wréh₂ds Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds Proto-Italic *wrādīks Latin rādīxlbor. English radix Learned borrowing from Latin rādīx (“a root”). Doublet of radish.

Meanings

1. A root.
2. The primitive root word or morpheme from which later versions derive; the etymon
3. The number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers in a particular base, as ten for decimal.

Forms

Deriveds

radically · radicand · radix tree · radix sort · radiciflorous · radix point · radix complement · diminished radix complement

Synonyms

radical word · primitive

Translations (43)

ro bază de numerație (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · tr kök (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · de Stammwort (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · fa مبنا (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · fr base (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · km ប្រព័ន្ធគោល (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · tr baz (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · vi cơ số (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · ro rădăcină (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · ru осно́ва (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · cy rhif sylfaenol (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · pt raiz (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · fi kantasana (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · ja 進法 (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · kk санау жүйесінің негізі (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · pt base (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · ja 基数 (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · ro bază (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · gv bun-earroo (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · ga bunuimhir (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · fr racine (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · bn নিধান (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · nn grunntal (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · ta வேரெண் (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · eo bazo (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · nl grondtal (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · fi kanta (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · kn ಪದ್ಧತಿ (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · ru ко́рень (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · nb grunntall (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · pl podstawa (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · bg корен (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · tr temel (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · fi kantaluku (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · ja 底 (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · pl podstawa (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · cmn 基数 (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · ja 原語 (linguistics: word from which other words may be derived) · de Basis (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · ko 밑 (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · tr taban (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · as ভেঁটি (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers) · la rādīx (mathematics: number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers)