ENGLISH ROOT WORD: globe "round mass", "sphere" from Latin globus

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【globe】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "globus." It carries the basic meaning of "round mass," "sphere," and "ball."

[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "globe"]

global ****[1115] involving the entire world
globe ***[3188] an object that is shaped like a large ball with a map of the world on it

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[WORD ROOT]root globe
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] globe
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) globus
[MEANING]root round mass, sphere, ball

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】

• 【Latin】 globus round mass, sphere, ball

Please see the Word information in detail as follows;

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global ★★★★[1115] adjective from global 〈 globe
【DEFINITION】 ① involving the entire world
② involving all of something and especially a computer system, file, etc.
③ You can use global to describe something that happens in all parts of the world or affects all parts of the world.
【ROOTs】 ⑴ glob(globe); ⑵ al; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin glomus》 [related to gleba] a ball, ball of yarn
【First Known Meaning】 spherical
【DERIVATIVEs】 global, globalization, globally, globelike, globular, globalize, globe

globe ★★★[3188] noun from globe
【DEFINITION】 ① an object that is shaped like a large ball with a map of the world on it
② (the globe) the earth
③ a round object; sphere
【pl.】 globes
【ROOTs】 globe;
【Etymology】 《Latin glomus》 [related to gleba] a ball, ball of yarn
【First Known Meaning】 a large mass
【DERIVATIVEs】 global, globalization, globally, globelike, globular, globalize, globe

Other words containing "globe"; deglobalisation, globalisation, globalise, globalising, globally, globate, globose, globosity, globular, globule, globulin, inglobate

【OTHER ROOTs; 】

give
girl
get
gest
gener-, genit-, gent-
gen-, gene-
gather
gard
game
gain

 

 

 

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