| 【ready】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "ræde," and "geræde." It carries the basic meaning of "ready." from PIE *reidh- "to ride ride n.) 1759, "journey on the back of a horse or in a vehicle" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "ready"]
already ****[900] You use already to show that a situation exists at this present moment or that it exists at an earlier time than expected. You use already after the verb `be'' or an auxiliary verb, or before a verb if there is no auxiliary. When you want add emphasis, you can put already at the beginning of a sentence.
readily **[4282] If you do something readily, you do it in a way which shows that you are very willing to do it.
ready ****[360] If someone is ready, they are properly prepared for something. If something is ready, it has been properly prepared and is now able to be used.
[WORD ROOT]root ready
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] readi, ready
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) ræde, geræde
[MEANING]root ready, prepared
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 ræde [=geræde] prepared, ready
- 【Old English】 geræde prepared, ready
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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already ★★★★[900] adverb from already 〈 ready
【DEFINITION】 You use already to show that a situation exists at this present moment or that it exists at an earlier time than expected. You use already after the verb `be' or an auxiliary verb, or before a verb if there is no auxiliary. When you want add emphasis, you can put already at the beginning of a sentence.
【COMPOSITION】 all + ready
【ROOTs】 ⑴ al(all); all ⑵ ready; ready
【Etymology】 《Old English geræde》 prepared, ready
【First Known Meaning】 in a state of readiness, (literally) fully ready, quite prepared
readily ★★[4282] adverb from ready
【DEFINITION】 If you do something readily, you do it in a way which shows that you are very willing to do it.
【SYNONYM】 easily, freely, willingly
【COMPOSITION】 ready + ly
【ROOTs】 ⑴ readi(ready); ready ⑵ ly; adverb suffix
【Etymology】 《Old English geræde》 prepared, ready
【DERIVATIVEs】 readily, readiness, ready
ready ★★★★[360] adjective from ready
【DEFINITION】 If someone is ready, they are properly prepared for something. If something is ready, it has been properly prepared and is now able to be used.
【VARIATIONs】 비교; ready < readier < readiest
【SYNONYM】 on the point of
【ROOTs】 ready; ready
【Etymology】 《Old English geræde》 prepared, ready
【First Known Meaning】 prepared, ready; ready for riding
【DERIVATIVEs】 readily, readiness, ready
(※ 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; 】
read
ratio, ration, rati-, rat-
rapt-, rap-
rang-
rain
radi
quest, -quer-, -quir-, quesit-, -quisit-
quass-, quati-, -cuti-, -cuss-
qual
pute
