| 【seven】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "seofon." It carries the basic meaning of "seven." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "seven"]
seven ****[1186] Seven is the number 7.
seventeen **[3826] Seventeen is the number 17.
seventh ***[3197] The seventh item in a series is the one that you count as number seven.
seventy **[3726] the number 70
[WORD ROOT]root seven
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] seven
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) seofon
[MEANING]root seven
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 seofon seven
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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seven ★★★★[1186] adjective from seven
【DEFINITION】 Seven is the number 7.
【ROOTs】 seven;
【Etymology】 《Latin septem》 seven
seventeen ★★[3826] numeral from seventeen 〈 seven
【DEFINITION】 Seventeen is the number 17.
【COMPOSITION】 seven + teen
【ROOTs】 ⑴ seven; seven ⑵ teen;
【Etymology】 《Latin -decim》
seventh ★★★[3197] adjective from seven
【DEFINITION】 The seventh item in a series is the one that you count as number seven.
【ROOTs】 ⑴ seven; ⑵ th; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Old English seofoþa》 seventh
【First Known Meaning】 next in order after the sixth; an ordinal numeral; being one of seven equal parts into which a whole is regarded as divided
【DERIVATIVEs】 seventhly, seventh
seventy ★★[3726] noun from seven
【DEFINITION】 ① the number 70
② the numbers ranging from 70 to 79
③ a set of years ending in digits ranging from 70 to 79
【pl.】 seventies
【COMPOSITION】 seven
【ROOTs】 ⑴ seven; seven ⑵ ty; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin septem》 seven
Other words containing "seven"; seventieth
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
set
servi-, serv-
servar-, serv-
sert-
sequ
sent, sens
sen-
sell
self
sel-, sult
