| 【car】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "carrus," "carra," "carrum," and "carricare." It carries the basic meaning of "car," and "to load." from PIE *kers "" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "car"]
car ****[267] A car is a motor vehicle with room for a small number of passengers.
career ****[716] A career is the job or profession that someone does for a long period of their life.
cargo **[4455] The cargo of a ship or plane is the goods that it is carrying.
carriage **[3621] A carriage is an old-fashioned vehicle, usually for a small number of passengers, which is pulled by horses.
carry ****[400] If you carry something, you take it with you, holding it so that it does not touch the ground.
cart ☆[4845] A cart is an old-fashioned wooden vehicle that is used for transporting goods or people. Some carts are pulled by animals.
charge ****[677] A charge is an amount of money that you have to pay for a service.
discharge ☆[5451] When someone is discharged from hospital, prison, or one of the armed services, they are officially allowed to leave, or told that they must leave.
[WORD ROOT]root car
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] car, carr, cargo, cart, charge, carri
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) carrus, carra, carrum, carricare
[MEANING]root car, to load
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 carrum two-wheeled Celtic war chariot
- 【Latin】 carrus chariot; two-wheeled Celtic war chariot; wheeled vehicle
- 【Latin】 carra [plural of carrus]
- 【Latin】 carricare [from Latin carrus] to load a wagon or cart
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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car ★★★★[267] noun from car
【DEFINITION】 A car is a motor vehicle with room for a small number of passengers.
【pl.】 cars
【ROOTs】 car; car
【Etymology】 《Latin carrus》 chariot; two-wheeled Celtic war chariot; wheeled vehicle
【First Known Meaning】 wheeled vehicle
career ★★★★[716] noun from career 〈 car
【DEFINITION】 A career is the job or profession that someone does for a long period of their life.
【pl.】 careers
【ROOTs】 ⑴ car; car, to load ⑵ eer; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin carrus》 chariot; two-wheeled Celtic war chariot; wheeled vehicle
【First Known Meaning】 a running (usually at full speed), a course
【DERIVATIVEs】 careerism, careerist, career
cargo ★★[4455] noun from cargo 〈 car
【DEFINITION】 The cargo of a ship or plane is the goods that it is carrying.
【pl.】 cargoes cargos
【SYNONYM】 load
【ROOTs】 cargo(car); car
【Etymology】 《Latin carricare》 [from Latin carrus] to load a wagon or cart
【First Known Meaning】 freight loaded on a ship,
carriage ★★[3621] noun from carry 〈 car
【DEFINITION】 A carriage is an old-fashioned vehicle, usually for a small number of passengers, which is pulled by horses.
【pl.】 carriages
【SYNONYM】 bearing
【ROOTs】 ⑴ carri(car); car, to load ⑵ age; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《French cariage》 [from carier] cart, carriage, action of transporting in a vehicle
【First Known Meaning】 act of carrying, means of conveyance; wheeled vehicles collectively,
carry ★★★★[400] verb from carry 〈 car
【DEFINITION】 If you carry something, you take it with you, holding it so that it does not touch the ground.
【Declension/Conjugation】 carried, carried, carrying, carries
【SYNONYM】 transport
【ROOTs】 ⑴ carr(car); car, to load ⑵ y; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin carrus》 chariot; two-wheeled Celtic war chariot; wheeled vehicle
【First Known Meaning】 to bear or convey, take along or transport
【DERIVATIVEs】 carriable, carry, carryable, carrier
cart ☆[4845] noun from cart 〈 car
【DEFINITION】 A cart is an old-fashioned wooden vehicle that is used for transporting goods or people. Some carts are pulled by animals.
【pl.】 carts
【ROOTs】 cart(car); car
【Etymology】 《Old English cræt》 cart, wagon, chariot
【First Known Meaning】 two-wheeled vehicle,
【DERIVATIVEs】 cartable, Carter, cart
charge ★★★★[677] noun from charge 〈 car
【DEFINITION】 A charge is an amount of money that you have to pay for a service.
【pl.】 charges
【SYNONYM】 allegation
【ROOTs】 charge(car); car, to load
【Etymology】 《Latin carrus》 chariot; two-wheeled Celtic war chariot; wheeled vehicle
【First Known Meaning】 a load, a weight
discharge ☆[5451] verb from charge 〈 car
【DEFINITION】 When someone is discharged from hospital, prison, or one of the armed services, they are officially allowed to leave, or told that they must leave.
【Declension/Conjugation】 discharged discharged discharging discharges
【COMPOSITION】 dis + charge
【ROOTs】 ⑴ dis; prefix ⑵ charge(car); car
【Etymology】 《Latin carrus》 chariot; two-wheeled Celtic war chariot; wheeled vehicle
【First Known Meaning】 to exempt, exonerate, release, free (from an obligation)
【DERIVATIVEs】 dischargeable, discharger, discharge
Other words containing "car"; carriable, carryable
(※ 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; 】
capt-, ceive-, cept-
caps
cap
cant-, cent-
cane
camp
call
cal-, calend-, class-
cad-, cas-, cid-
busy
