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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: surg, source "rise." from Latin surgere, surrigere

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【surg, source】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "surgere," and "surrigere."
It carries the basic meaning of "rise."

from PIE *reg- "move in a straight line; to direct in a straight line; to lead, rule"



[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "surg, source"]

resource ****[1205] The resources of an organization or person are the materials, money, and other things that they have and can use in order to function properly.
source ****[1070] The source of something is the person, place, or thing which you get it from.
surge **[3644] A surge is a sudden large increase in something that has previously been steady, or has only increased or developed slowly.



[WORD ROOT]root surg
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] source, surg, surge, surrect
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) surgere, surrigere
[MEANING]root rise

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】

  • 【Latin】 surgere [sub+regere] (contraction of surrigere) to rise, arise, get up, mount up, ascend; attack
  • 【Latin】 surrigere [sub+regere]



Please see the Word information in detail as follows;

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resource ★★★★[1205] noun from source
【DEFINITION】 The resources of an organization or person are the materials, money, and other things that they have and can use in order to function properly.
【pl.】 resources
【ROOTs】 re; again, behind source(surg); rise
【Etymology】 《Latin surgere[sub+regere] (contraction of surrigere) to rise, arise, get up, mount up, ascend; attack
【First Known Meaning】 means of supplying a want or deficiency
【DERIVATIVEs】 resourceful, resourceless, resourcelessness, resource

source ★★★★[1070] noun from source
【DEFINITION】 The source of something is the person, place, or thing which you get it from.
【pl.】 sources
【SYNONYM】 head
【ROOTs】 source(surg); rise
【Etymology】 《Latin surgere[sub+regere] (contraction of surrigere) to rise, arise, get up, mount up, ascend; attack
【First Known Meaning】 support, base
【DERIVATIVEs】 sourceful, sourceless, source



surge ★★[3644] noun from surge
【DEFINITION】 A surge is a sudden large increase in something that has previously been steady, or has only increased or developed slowly.
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【SYNONYM】 rush
【ROOTs】 surge(surg); rise
【Etymology】 《Latin surgere[sub+regere] (contraction of surrigere) to rise, arise, get up, mount up, ascend; attack
【DERIVATIVEs】 surgeless, surger, surgy, surge


Other words containing "surg, source"; insurgent, insurrection, resurge, resurgent, resurrect, resurrection, surgeless, surger, surgy

(※ 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; 】

sure
super-
sun
sume, sumpt-
sum
stud
struct-
strong
strike
strain-

 

 

 

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