| 【divid】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "dividuus," and "dividere." It carries the basic meaning of "divide." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "divid"]
device ****[1016] A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something.
divide ****[1479] When people or things are divided or divide into smaller groups or parts, they become separated into smaller parts.
division ****[1896] The division of a large unit into two or more distinct parts is the act of separating it into these parts.
individual ****[626] Individual means relating to one person or thing, rather than to a large group.
individually ☆[5210] individual + ly
[WORD ROOT]root divid
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] device, divid, divide, divis
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) dividuus, dividere
[MEANING]root divide
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 dividuus divisible
- 【Latin】 dividere [dis+videre] divide, force apart, remove
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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device ★★★★[1016] noun from device 〈 vide
【DEFINITION】 A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something.
【pl.】 devices
【COMPOSITION】 de + vide
【ROOTs】 device(divid); divide
【Etymology】 《Latin valva》 [related to volvere("to roll"), plural valvae] section of a folding or revolving door; (literally) that which turns
【DERIVATIVEs】 devise, deviser, device
divide ★★★★[1479] verb from divide 〈 vide
【DEFINITION】 When people or things are divided or divide into smaller groups or parts, they become separated into smaller parts.
【Declension/Conjugation】 divided, divided, dividing, divides
【SYNONYM】 separate, split, split up
【COMPOSITION】 dis + vide
【ROOTs】 divide(divid); divide
【Etymology】 《Latin dividere》 [dis+videre] divide, force apart, remove
【First Known Meaning】 separate into parts or pieces
【DERIVATIVEs】 dividable, divide, divisional, divisionally, divisionary, division
division ★★★★[1896] noun from divide 〈 vide
【DEFINITION】 The division of a large unit into two or more distinct parts is the act of separating it into these parts.
【pl.】 divisions
【SYNONYM】 rift, section
【ROOTs】 ⑴ divis(divid); divide ⑵ ion; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin dividere》 [dis+videre] divide, force apart, remove
【DERIVATIVEs】 dividable, divide, divisional, divisionally, divisionary, division
individual ★★★★[626] adjective from individual 〈 divide
【DEFINITION】 Individual means relating to one person or thing, rather than to a large group.
【SYNONYM】 distinctive
【ROOTs】 ⑴ in; not ⑵ divid; divide ⑶ ual(al); suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin individuus》 in+dividuus; indivisible
【DERIVATIVEs】 individual, individuality, individualize, individually
individually ☆[5210] adverb from individual 〈 divide
【DEFINITION】 individual + ly
【SYNONYM】 personally
【COMPOSITION】 individual + ly
【ROOTs】 ⑴ in; not ⑵ divid; divide ⑶ ual(al); adjective suffix ⑷ ly; adverb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin individuus》 in+dividuus; indivisible
【DERIVATIVEs】 individual, individuality, individualize, individually
Other words containing "divid"; dividable, dividend, divider, divisional, divisionally, divisionary, individuality
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
dive
disk
direct
dicat-
dic-, dict-
demo-
deep
decor-
deb-
dead
