| 【nunci-, nounc-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "nuntiare," and "nuntius." It carries the basic meaning of "announce," and "messenger." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "nunci-, nounc-"]
announce ****[1596] If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially.
announcement **[3714] An announcement is a statement made to the public or to the media which gives information about something that has happened or that will happen.
denounce ☆[5140] If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
pronounce ***[3186] To pronounce a word means to say it using particular sounds.
pronounced **[4338]
pronunciation **[4328] The pronunciation of a word or language is the way in which it is pronounced.
[WORD ROOT]root nounce
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] nounce, nunci, nuncio
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) nuntiare, nuntius
[MEANING]root announce, messenger
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 nuntius messenger
- 【Latin】 nuntiare [from nuntius] relate, report
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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announce ★★★★[1596] verb from announce 〈 nounce
【DEFINITION】 If you announce something, you tell people about it publicly or officially.
【Declension/Conjugation】 announced, announced, announcing, announces
【ROOTs】 ⑴ an(ad); to, toward ⑵ nounce; announce
【Etymology】 《Latin adnuntiare》 [ad+nuntiare] to announce, make known; bring news to
【First Known Meaning】 proclaim, make known formally
【DERIVATIVEs】 announceable, announcement, announce
announcement ★★[3714] noun from announce 〈 nounce
【DEFINITION】 An announcement is a statement made to the public or to the media which gives information about something that has happened or that will happen.
【pl.】 announcements
【ROOTs】 ⑴ an(ad); to, toward ⑵ nounce; announce ⑶ ment; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin adnuntiare》 [ad+nuntiare] to announce, make known; bring news to
【DERIVATIVEs】 announceable, announcement, announce
denounce ☆[5140] verb from denounce 〈 nounce
【DEFINITION】 If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
【Declension/Conjugation】 denounced denounced denouncing denounces
【ROOTs】 ⑴ de; down, under, off, from ⑵ nounce; announce
【Etymology】 《Latin denuntiare》 de+nuntiare; to announce, proclaim; denounce, menace; command, order
【First Known Meaning】 announce, make known in a formal manner
【DERIVATIVEs】 denouncement, denouncer, denunciation, denounce
pronounce ★★★[3186] verb from pronounce 〈 nounce
【DEFINITION】 To pronounce a word means to say it using particular sounds.
【Declension/Conjugation】 pronounced, pronounced, pronouncing, pronounces
【SYNONYM】 rule
【ROOTs】 ⑴ pro; before, forth ⑵ nounce; announce
【Etymology】 《Latin nuntiare》 [from nuntius] relate, report
【First Known Meaning】 to declare officially, proclaim, announce;
【DERIVATIVEs】 pronounce, pronounceable, pronouncement, pronouncer, pronunciation, pronunciational
pronounced ★★[4338] adjective from pronounce 〈 nounce
【DEFINITION】
【SYNONYM】 definite
【COMPOSITION】 pronounce + ed
【ROOTs】 ⑴ pro; before, forth ⑵ nounc(nounce); announce ⑶ ed; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin nuntiare》 [from nuntius] relate, report
【DERIVATIVEs】 pronouncedly, pronounced
pronunciation ★★[4328] noun
【DEFINITION】 The pronunciation of a word or language is the way in which it is pronounced.
【pl.】 pronunciations
【ROOTs】 ⑴ pro; before, forth ⑵ nunci(nounce); announce ⑶ ation(ion); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin nuntiare》 [from nuntius] relate, report
【DERIVATIVEs】 pronounce, pronounceable, pronouncement, pronouncer, pronunciation, pronunciational
Other words containing "nunci-, nounc-"; annunciation, denouncement, denunciation, enounce, enouncement, enunciable, enunciate, enunciation, enunciative, internuncial, internuncio, nounce, nunciature, nuncio, obnounce, pronounceable, pronouncedly, pronouncement, pronouncer, pronunciational, pronuntiatio, renounce, renouncement, renunciation
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
note-, not-
norm
nore
nonu-, non-
nomen-, nomin-
nom-
no
nine
night
new
