| 【bath】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "bæð," "bath," and "bæth." It carries the basic meaning of "bath." from PIE *bhe- "to warm" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "bath"]
bath ***[3201] A bath is a container, usually a long rectangular one, which you fill with water and sit in while you wash your body.
bathe ☆[5025] If you bathe in a sea, river, or lake, you swim, play, or wash yourself in it. Birds and animals can also bathe.
bathroom ***[3035] A bathroom is a room in a house that contains a bath or shower, a washbasin, and sometimes a toilet.
[WORD ROOT]root bath
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] bath, bathe
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) bæð, bath, bæth
[MEANING]root bath
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 bæð an immersing of the body in water, mud, etc.
- 【Old English】 bath [=bæð]
- 【Old English】 bæth [=bæð]
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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bath ★★★[3201] noun from bath
【DEFINITION】 ① A bath is a container, usually a long rectangular one, which you fill with water and sit in while you wash your body.
② When you have or take a bath, or when you are in the bath, you sit or lie in a bath filled with water in order to wash your body.
③ A bath or a baths is a public building containing a swimming pool, and sometimes other facilities that people can use to have a wash or a bath.
【pl.】 baths
【ROOTs】 bath; bath
【Etymology】 《Old English bæð》 an immersing of the body in water, mud, etc.
【First Known Meaning】 an immersing of the body in water, mud, etc; a quantity of water, etc., for bathing
【DERIVATIVEs】 bath, bathe, bather
bathe ☆[5025] verb from bath
【DEFINITION】 If you bathe in a sea, river, or lake, you swim, play, or wash yourself in it. Birds and animals can also bathe.
【Declension/Conjugation】 bathed bathed bathing bathes
【ROOTs】 bathe(bath); bath
【Etymology】 《Old English bæð》 an immersing of the body in water, mud, etc.
【First Known Meaning】 to wash, lave, place in a bath, take a bath
【DERIVATIVEs】 bath, bathe, bather
bathroom ★★★[3035] noun from room
【DEFINITION】 A bathroom is a room in a house that contains a bath or shower, a washbasin, and sometimes a toilet.
【pl.】 bathrooms
【COMPOSITION】 bath + room
【ROOTs】 ⑴ bath; bath ⑵ room; room
【Etymology】 《Old English rum》 space, extent; sufficient space, fit occasion (to do something)
Other words containing "bath"; bathtub, bathwater, sunbathe, sunbather
(※ 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; 】
bas- bat-, ba-
bar
bank-, bench
band
ball
back
auto
aug-, auct-
aud-, audi-, audio-
art
