| 【good】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "god," and "gædrian." It carries the basic meaning of "good." from PIE *ghedh- "to unite, be associated, suitable" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "good"]
good ****[80] Good means pleasant or enjoyable.
goodness **[3583] Goodness is the quality of being kind, helpful, and honest.
goods ***[2749] Goods are things that are made to be sold.
[WORD ROOT]root good
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] good
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) god, gædrian
[MEANING]root good
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 god [from Proto-Germanic *guthan] supreme being, deity; the Christian God; image of a god; godlike person
- 【Old English】 gædrian to gather, to take up together
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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good ★★★★[80] adjective from good
【DEFINITION】 Good means pleasant or enjoyable.
【VARIATIONs】 비교; good < better < best
【SYNONYM】 moral
【ROOTs】 good; good
【Etymology】 《Old English gædrian》 to gather, to take up together
【First Known Meaning】 fit, adequate, belonging together,
【DERIVATIVEs】 goodish, good
goodness ★★[3583] noun from good
【DEFINITION】 Goodness is the quality of being kind, helpful, and honest.
【COMPOSITION】 good + ness
【ROOTs】 ⑴ good; good ⑵ ness; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Old English gædrian》 to gather, to take up together
goods ★★★[2749] plural noun from good
【DEFINITION】 ① Goods are things that are made to be sold.
② merchandise or possessions
③ things to be transported, as distinct from passengers
【SYNONYM】 effects
【ROOTs】 ⑴ good; good ⑵ s; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Old English gædrian》 to gather, to take up together
Other words containing "good"; goodish
(※ 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; 】
gold
go
give
gest
gener-, genit-, gent-
gen-, gene-
gather
game
fus-, fund-
furn
