| 【room】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "rum." It carries the basic meaning of "room." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "room"]
bathroom ***[2831] A bathroom is a room in a house that contains a bath or shower, a washbasin, and sometimes a toilet.
classroom ****[2087] A classroom is a room in a school where lessons take place.
room ****[377]
[WORD ROOT]root room
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] room
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) rum
[MEANING]root room
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 rum space, extent; sufficient space, fit occasion (to do something)
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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bathroom ★★★[2831] noun from room
【DEFINITION】 A bathroom is a room in a house that contains a bath or shower, a washbasin, and sometimes a toilet.
【pl.】 bathrooms
【COMPOSITION】 bath + room
【ROOTs】 ⑴ bath; bath ⑵ room; room
【Etymology】 《Old English rum》 space, extent; sufficient space, fit occasion (to do something)
classroom ★★★★[2087] noun from room
【DEFINITION】 A classroom is a room in a school where lessons take place.
【COMPOSITION】 class + room
【ROOTs】 ⑴ class(cal); call, cry ⑵ room; room
【Etymology】 《Old English rum》 space, extent; sufficient space, fit occasion (to do something)
room ★★★★[377] noun from room
【DEFINITION】
【pl.】 rooms
【SYNONYM】 lodgings, space
【ROOTs】 room; room
【Etymology】 《Old English rum》 space, extent; sufficient space, fit occasion (to do something)
【DERIVATIVEs】 roomer, roomy, room
Other words containing "room"; anteroom, ballroom, roomer, roomy
(※ 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; 】
rome
riv-
ride, road
render
relat
regul
rect
real
ready
read
