| 【exter, extrem】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "exter," "exterus," "extremus," "extera," "exterum," "exterior," and "extimus." It carries the basic meaning of "outward," "outermost," and "utmost." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "exter, extrem"]
exterior ☆[5218] You use exterior to refer to the outside parts of something or things that are outside something.
external ***[2358] External is used to indicate that something is on the outside of a surface or body, or that it exists, happens, or comes from outside.
extreme ****[1565] Extreme means very great in degree or intensity.
extremely ****[1153] extreme + ly (=very)
[WORD ROOT]root exter
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] extrer, extreme, extern, exterzz
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) exter, exterus, extremus, extera, exterum, exterior, extimus
[MEANING]root outward, outermost, utmost
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 exter on the outside, outward, outer, of another country, foreign; being on the outside
- 【Latin】 extremus [superlative of exterus, exter] outermost, utmost, farthest, last; the last part; extremity, boundary; highest or greatest degree
- 【Latin】 exterus [alternative form of exter, =exter] on the outside
- 【Latin】 extera [feminine of exter]
- 【Latin】 exterum [neuter of exter]
- 【Latin】 exterior [comparative of exter] outward, outer, exterior
- 【Latin】 extimus [superlative of exter, =extremus]
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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exterior ☆[5218] adjective from exter
【DEFINITION】 You use exterior to refer to the outside parts of something or things that are outside something.
【ANTONYM】 interior
【ROOTs】 ⑴ exter; outer, beyond ⑵ ior; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin exter》 on the outside, outward, outer, of another country, foreign; being on the outside
【DERIVATIVEs】 exteriority, exteriorize, exteriorly, exterior
external ★★★[2358] adjective from extern 〈 exter
【DEFINITION】 External is used to indicate that something is on the outside of a surface or body, or that it exists, happens, or comes from outside.
【SYNONYM】 extern, outer, outside
【ANTONYM】 Internal
【ROOTs】 ⑴ extern(exter); outer, beyond, outside ⑵ al; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin externus》 outside
【First Known Meaning】 overt
【DERIVATIVEs】 externality, externalization, externalize, externally, external
extreme ★★★★[1565] adjective from extreme 〈 exter
【DEFINITION】 Extreme means very great in degree or intensity.
【VARIATIONs】 비교; extreme < extremer < extremest
【SYNONYM】 intense, exceeding
【ANTONYM】 moderate
【ROOTs】 extreme(exter); outermost, utmost
【Etymology】 《Latin extremus》 [superlative of exterus, exter] outermost, utmost, farthest, last; the last part; extremity, boundary; highest or greatest degree
【First Known Meaning】 outermost, farthest
【DERIVATIVEs】 extreme, extremely, extremeness, extremity
extremely ★★★★[1153] adverb from extreme 〈 exter
【DEFINITION】 extreme + ly (=very)
【ROOTs】 ⑴ extreme(exter); outermost, utmost ⑵ ly; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin extremus》 [superlative of exterus, exter] outermost, utmost, farthest, last; the last part; extremity, boundary; highest or greatest degree
【DERIVATIVEs】 extreme, extremely, extremeness, extremity
Other words containing "exter, extrem"; exter, extern, extremist, extremity, extremophile
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
examin-
every
ever
estim
esse, ess-
erg-, org-, urg-
equ
end
empt-, em-, emer-
electr-