| 【travel】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the French word(s) "travailler." It carries the basic meaning of "travel," and "travail." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "travel"]
travel ****[348] If you travel, you go from one place to another, often to a place that is far away.
traveler ☆[4870] one that travels: one that goes on a trip or journey
traveller **[3951] A traveller is a person who is making a journey or a person who travels a lot.
[WORD ROOT]root travel
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] travel, travell
[ETYMOLOGY]root (French) travailler
[MEANING]root travel, travail
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【French】 travailler [from Vulgar Latin *tripaliare] to trouble, suffer, be worn out; (originally) to trouble, torture, torment
- 【Middle English】 travailen [from Anglo-French travailler] travel; to make a journey; (originally) to toil, labor, work
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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travel ★★★★[348] verb from travel
【DEFINITION】 If you travel, you go from one place to another, often to a place that is far away.
【Declension/Conjugation】 travelled traveled, travelled traveled, travelling traveling, travels
【ROOTs】 travel; travel
【Etymology】 《French travailler》 [from Vulgar Latin *tripaliare] to trouble, suffer, be worn out; (originally) to trouble, torture, torment
【First Known Meaning】 to journey
【DERIVATIVEs】 travelable, travel
traveler ☆[4870] noun from travel
【DEFINITION】 ① one that travels: one that goes on a trip or journey
② an iron ring sliding along a rope, bar, or rod of a ship; a rod on the deck on which such a ring slides
③ any of various devices for handling something that is being transported laterally
【COMPOSITION】 travel + er
【ROOTs】 ⑴ travel; travel ⑵ er; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《French travailler》 [from Vulgar Latin *tripaliare] to trouble, suffer, be worn out; (originally) to trouble, torture, torment
traveller ★★[3951] noun from travel
【DEFINITION】 A traveller is a person who is making a journey or a person who travels a lot.
【COMPOSITION】 travel + er
【ROOTs】 ⑴ travell(travel); travel ⑵ er; suffix
【Etymology】 《French travailler》 [from Vulgar Latin *tripaliare] to trouble, suffer, be worn out; (originally) to trouble, torture, torment
Other words containing "travel"; travail, travelable, travelling
(※ 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; 】
trans
trad
tract
torn
topo-, top-
tone
to
time
tier
through
