Latin
siccō
‘to dry’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin siccō.
6 English words in this record descend from Latin siccō, most familiar first.
- desiccation ← dessiccation ← desiccatio ← desicco
- desiccant ← dēsiccans
- desiccate ← dēsiccō
- exsiccation ← exsiccatio ← exsicco
- siccate ← siccātus
- siccation ← siccatio
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Etymograph / Latin siccō