| 【domin-】 is word-forming element usually meaning "master" from Latin "dominus, domina" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "domin-"]
danger ****[981] Danger is the possibility that someone may be harmed or killed.
dangerous ****[964] If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
dangerously ☆[5134] dangerous + ly
domain **[3939] A domain is a particular field of thought, activity, or interest, especially one over which someone has control, influence, or rights.
dominant ***[3479] Someone or something that is dominant is more powerful, successful, influential, or noticeable than other people or things.
dominate ****[1881] To dominate a situation means to be the most powerful or important person or thing in it.
endanger ☆[5020] To endanger something or someone means to put them in a situation where they might be harmed or destroyed completely.
predominantly ☆[4941] You use predominantly to indicate which feature or quality is most noticeable in a situation.
[WORD ROOT]root domin
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] domin, daman, donna, danger, doma, 'am
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) dominus, domina
[MEANING]root master
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 dominus [from domus("house")] lord, master
- 【Latin】 domina [Feminine of dominus] lady
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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danger ★★★★[981] noun from danger 〈 domin
【DEFINITION】 Danger is the possibility that someone may be harmed or killed.
【pl.】 dangers
【SYNONYM】 distress
【ROOTs】 danger(domin); master, house
【Etymology】 《French dangier》 [from Vulgar Latin *dominarium("power of a lord")] power, power to harm, mastery, authority, control
【First Known Meaning】 arrogance, insolence
【DERIVATIVEs】 dangerless, dangerous, dangerously, dangerousness, endanger, endangerment
dangerous ★★★★[964] adjective from danger 〈 domin
【DEFINITION】 If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
【SYNONYM】 risky
【ROOTs】 ⑴ danger(domin); master , house ⑵ ous; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin dominus》 [from domus("house")] lord, master
【First Known Meaning】 difficult to deal with, arrogant, severe
【DERIVATIVEs】 dangerless, dangerous, dangerously, dangerousness, endanger
dangerously ☆[5134] adverb from danger 〈 domin
【DEFINITION】 dangerous + ly
【ROOTs】 ⑴ danger(domin); master , house ⑵ ous; adjective suffix ⑶ ly; adverb suffix
【Etymology】 《French dangier》 [from Vulgar Latin *dominarium("power of a lord")] power, power to harm, mastery, authority, control
【DERIVATIVEs】 dangerous, dangerously, dangerousness, danger
domain ★★[3939] noun from domain 〈 domin
【DEFINITION】 A domain is a particular field of thought, activity, or interest, especially one over which someone has control, influence, or rights.
【pl.】 domains
【SYNONYM】 sphere
【ROOTs】 ⑴ doma(domin); master , house ⑵ in(ine); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin domus》 house
【First Known Meaning】 territory over which dominion is exerted
【DERIVATIVEs】 domanial, domain
dominant ★★★[3479] adjective from domin
【DEFINITION】 Someone or something that is dominant is more powerful, successful, influential, or noticeable than other people or things.
【SYNONYM】 predominant
【ROOTs】 ⑴ domin; master , house ⑵ ate; suffix ⑶ ant; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin domus》 house
【DERIVATIVEs】 dominance, dominant, dominantly, dominate, dominating, dominatingly, dominative, dominator
dominate ★★★★[1881] verb from domin
【DEFINITION】 To dominate a situation means to be the most powerful or important person or thing in it.
【Declension/Conjugation】 dominated, dominated, dominating, dominates
【ROOTs】 ⑴ domin; master , house ⑵ ate; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin domus》 house
【First Known Meaning】 to rule over, control by mastery
【DERIVATIVEs】 dominance, dominant, dominantly, dominate, dominating, dominatingly, dominative, dominator
endanger ☆[5020] verb
【DEFINITION】 To endanger something or someone means to put them in a situation where they might be harmed or destroyed completely.
【Declension/Conjugation】 endangered, endangered, endangering, endangers
【SYNONYM】 threaten, hazard
【COMPOSITION】 en + danger
【ROOTs】 ⑴ en; in, into ⑵ danger(domin); master , house
【Etymology】 《Latin domus》 house
【DERIVATIVEs】 dangerless, dangerous, endanger, endangerment
predominantly ☆[4941] adverb from predominant 〈 domin
【DEFINITION】 You use predominantly to indicate which feature or quality is most noticeable in a situation.
【ROOTs】 ⑴ pre; before, previous ⑵ domin; master , house ⑶ ant; suffix ⑷ ly; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin domus》 house
【DERIVATIVEs】 predominance, predominancy, predominantly, predominate, predominant
Other words containing "domin-"; adamant, beldam, beldame, belladonna, codomain, codominance, codominant, condominium, damsel, dangerless, daunt, demesne, demoiselle, domin, dominance, dominantly, dominated, dominating, dominatingly, domination, dominative, dominator, dominatrix, domine, domineer, dominicide, dominion, dominium, domino, donna, duenna, dungeon, endangered, endangerment, ma'am, madam, madame, mademoiselle, madonna, male-dominated, predominance, predominant, predominate, quasidominance, semidominance, subdominant, superdominant
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
doct-
do, deed
disk
direct
dicat-
dic-, dict-
demo-
decor-
deb-
dead
