| 【hide】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "hydan," "hyd," "hid," "higid," "hiw-," "hiwan," and "hiwo." It carries the basic meaning of "hide." from PIE *keuthein "" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "hide"]
hidden ***[3029] not seen or known
hide ****[433] to put (something) in a place where it cannot be seen or found
[WORD ROOT]root hide
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] hidd, hide
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) hydan, hyd, hid, higid, hiw-, hiwan, hiwo
[MEANING]root hide
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 hydan [from West Germanic *hudjan] to hide, conceal; preserve; hide oneself; bury a corpse
- 【Old English】 hyd [from Proto-Germanic *hudiz] a hide, a skin
- 【Old English】 hid [earlier higid, from hiw-("family")] hide of land
- 【Old English】 higid
- 【Old English】 hiw- [from or related to hiwan("household") hiwo("a husband, master of a household") ] family
- 【Old English】 hiwan [=(hiwan, hiwo), from Proto-Germanic *hiwido-] household
- 【Old English】 hiwo [=(hiwan, hiwo), from Proto-Germanic *hiwido-] a husband, master of a household
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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hidden ★★★[3029] adjective from hide
【DEFINITION】 ① not seen or known
② not easily found or recognized
③ Hidden facts, feelings, activities, or problems are not easy to notice or discover.
【SYNONYM】 undercurrent
【ROOTs】 ⑴ hidd(hide); hide ⑵ en; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Old English hydan》 [from West Germanic *hudjan] to hide, conceal; preserve; hide oneself; bury a corpse
hide ★★★★[433] verb from hide
【DEFINITION】 ① to put (something) in a place where it cannot be seen or found
② to prevent (something) from being seen Clouds hid the sun all day.
③ to go to or stay at a place where you cannot be seen or found
【Declension/Conjugation】 hid hided, hidden hid, hiding, hides
【SYNONYM】 conceal
【ROOTs】 hide; hide
【Etymology】 《Old English hydan》 [from West Germanic *hudjan] to hide, conceal; preserve; hide oneself; bury a corpse
【First Known Meaning】 to hide, conceal; preserve; hide oneself; bury a corpse
【DERIVATIVEs】 hidable, hideless, hider, hide
[Other words containing "hide"];
hideous [11566] ery ugly or disgusting
[Others]: cowhide, hidability, hidable, hiddenly, hideaway, hidebound, hideless, hideosity, hideously, hideousness, hideout, hider
(※ 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; 】
hero
here
help
heavy
heat
hear
heal
head
have
haur-, haust-
