| 【here】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "haerere," "haesitare," and "haesitatus." It carries the basic meaning of "stick." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "here"]
hesitate ***[3414] If you hesitate, you do not speak or act for a short time, usually because you are uncertain, embarrassed, or worried about what you are going to say or do.
inherent **[3673] The inherent qualities of something are the necessary and natural parts of it.
[WORD ROOT]root here
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] here, hes, hesit, here-
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) haerere, haesitare, haesitatus
[MEANING]root stick
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 haerere to stick, to adhere; stick, stay
- 【Latin】 haesitare [requentative of haerere] to stick fast; to hesitate; to stammer
- 【Latin】 haesitatus [pp. of haesitare]
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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hesitate ★★★[3414] verb from hesitate 〈 here-
【DEFINITION】 If you hesitate, you do not speak or act for a short time, usually because you are uncertain, embarrassed, or worried about what you are going to say or do.
【Declension/Conjugation】 hesitated hesitated hesitating hesitates
【ROOTs】 ⑴ hesit(here); stick ⑵ ate; verb suffix ⑶ here;
【Etymology】 《Latin haesitare》 [requentative of haerere] to stick fast; to hesitate; to stammer
【DERIVATIVEs】 hesitater, hesitatingly, hesitation, hesitative, hesitator, hesitate
inherent ★★[3673] adjective from inhere 〈 here-
【DEFINITION】 The inherent qualities of something are the necessary and natural parts of it.
【SYNONYM】 intrinsic
【ROOTs】 ⑴ in; in, on ⑵ her(here); stick ⑶ ent(ant); adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin inhaerere》 in+haerere; be closely connected with, be inherent; adhere to, cling to
【DERIVATIVEs】 inhere, inherence, inherency, inherently, inherent
Other words containing "here"; adhere, adherence, adherend, adherent, adhesion, adhesive, cohere, coherence, coherent, cohesion, cohesionless, cohesive, coinherence, decoherence, here-, hesitancy, hesitant, hesitantly, hesitater, hesitating, hesitatingly, hesitation, hesitator, incoherent, inhere, inherence, inherency, inhesion, nonadherence, nonadherent, nonadhesive, unhesitating, unhesitatingly, unhesitatingness
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
help
heavy
heat
hear
heal
head
have
haur-, haust-
harm
hard