valeric

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English valerian
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
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Latin -icusbor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English valeric

    From valerian (“the plant”) + -ic.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈvælərɪk/

    Adjective

    valeric (not comparable)

    1. (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from valeric acid

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