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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: here "stick." from Latin haerere, haesitare, haesitatus

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【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】 hesit(here); stick ate; verb suffix 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】 in; in, on her(here); stick ent(ant); adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin inhaererein+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

 

 

 

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