【publ-, public-, popul-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "publicus," and "pubes." It carries the basic meaning of "public." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "publ-, public-, popul-"]
pub ***[2605] A pub is a building where people can have drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, and talk to their friends. Many pubs also serve food.
public ****[866] Public means relating to all the people in a country or community.
publication ***[2888] The publication of a book or magazine is the act of printing it and sending it to shops to be sold.
publicity ***[2722] Publicity is information or actions that are intended to attract the public's attention to someone or something.
publicly ***[2516]
publish ****[1320] When a company publishes a book or magazine, it prints copies of it, which are sent to shops to be sold.
publisher ☆[5017] A publisher is a person or a company that publishes books, newspapers, or magazines.
republic ***[2673]
republican **[3424] Republican means relating to a republic. In republican systems of government, power is held by the people or the representatives that they elect.
[WORD ROOT]root publ
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] publ
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) publicus, pubes
[MEANING]root public
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 publicus [altered (probably by influence of Latin pubes] blend of poplicus; of the people; of the state; done for the state; common, general, public; ordinary, vulgar; a commonwealth; public property
- 【Latin】 pubes [genitive pubertis] adult population, adult
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pub ★★★[2605] noun from publ
【DEFINITION】 A pub is a building where people can have drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, and talk to their friends. Many pubs also serve food.
【pl.】 pubs
【SYNONYM】 bar, public house
【 Full ☞ public house】
【ROOTs】 pub(publ); public
【Etymology】 《Latin publicus》 [altered (probably by influence of Latin pubes] blend of poplicus; of the people; of the state; done for the state; common, general, public; ordinary, vulgar; a commonwealth; public property
【First Known Meaning】 any building open to the public
public ★★★★[866] adjective from public 〈 publ
【DEFINITION】 Public means relating to all the people in a country or community.
【SYNONYM】 open
【ANTONYM】 private
【ROOTs】 ⑴ publ; public ⑵ ic; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin publicus》 [altered (probably by influence of Latin pubes] blend of poplicus; of the people; of the state; done for the state; common, general, public; ordinary, vulgar; a commonwealth; public property
【First Known Meaning】 open to general observation
【DERIVATIVEs】 public, publicity, publicize, publicly
publication ★★★[2888] noun from publish 〈 publ
【DEFINITION】 The publication of a book or magazine is the act of printing it and sending it to shops to be sold.
【pl.】 publications
【ROOTs】 ⑴ publ; public ⑵ ic; adjective suffix ⑶ ation(ion); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin publicus》 [altered (probably by influence of Latin pubes] blend of poplicus; of the people; of the state; done for the state; common, general, public; ordinary, vulgar; a commonwealth; public property
【DERIVATIVEs】 publication, publish, publishable, publishing
publicity ★★★[2722] noun from public 〈 publ
【DEFINITION】 Publicity is information or actions that are intended to attract the public's attention to someone or something.
【pl.】 publicities
【SYNONYM】 exposure
【ROOTs】 ⑴ publ; ⑵ ic; adjective suffix ⑶ ity; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin publicus》 [altered (probably by influence of Latin pubes] blend of poplicus; of the people; of the state; done for the state; common, general, public; ordinary, vulgar; a commonwealth; public property
【First Known Meaning】 condition of being public
【DERIVATIVEs】 public, publicity, publicize, publicly
publicly ★★★[2516] adverb from public 〈 publ
【DEFINITION】
【COMPOSITION】 public + ly
【ROOTs】 ⑴ publ; public ⑵ ic; adjective suffix ⑶ ly; adverb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin publicus》 [altered (probably by influence of Latin pubes] blend of poplicus; of the people; of the state; done for the state; common, general, public; ordinary, vulgar; a commonwealth; public property
【DERIVATIVEs】 public, publicity, publicize, publicly
publish ★★★★[1320] verb from publish 〈 publ
【DEFINITION】 When a company publishes a book or magazine, it prints copies of it, which are sent to shops to be sold.
【Declension/Conjugation】 published, published, publishing, publishes
【SYNONYM】 release, put out
【ROOTs】 ⑴ publ; public ⑵ ish; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin publicus》 [altered (probably by influence of Latin pubes] blend of poplicus; of the people; of the state; done for the state; common, general, public; ordinary, vulgar; a commonwealth; public property
【First Known Meaning】 make publicly known, reveal, divulge, announce;
【DERIVATIVEs】 publication, publish, publishable, publishing
publisher ☆[5017] noun from publish 〈 publ
【DEFINITION】 A publisher is a person or a company that publishes books, newspapers, or magazines.
【COMPOSITION】 publish + er
【ROOTs】 ⑴ publ; public ⑵ ish; adjective suffix ⑶ er; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin publicus》 [altered (probably by influence of Latin pubes] blend of poplicus; of the people; of the state; done for the state; common, general, public; ordinary, vulgar; a commonwealth; public property
republic ★★★[2673] noun from republic 〈 publ
【DEFINITION】
【pl.】 republics
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re(real); real, actual, matter, thing ⑵ publ; public ⑶ ic; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin respublica》 (ablative republica, literally res publica) the common weal, a commonwealth, state, republic
【First Known Meaning】 state in which supreme or executive power rests in the people via representatives chosen by citizens entitled to vote,
【DERIVATIVEs】 republican, republic
republican ★★[3424] adjective from republic 〈 publ
【DEFINITION】 Republican means relating to a republic. In republican systems of government, power is held by the people or the representatives that they elect.
【COMPOSITION】 republic + an
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re(real); real, actual, matter, thing ⑵ publ; public ⑶ ic; adjective suffix ⑷ an; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin respublica》 (ablative republica, literally res publica) the common weal, a commonwealth, state, republic
【DERIVATIVEs】 republican, republic
Other words containing "publ-, public-, popul-"; puberty, publ, publically, publicist, publicize, publishable
(※ Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the theorized common ancestor of the Indo-European language family. Its proposed features have been derived by linguistic reconstruction from documented Indo-European languages.)
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
psych-, psycho-
proud, pride
propri
prob
proach, proxim-
priv
prince
prime-
prem-, -prim-, press-, print-
pres-, present
