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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: lyse, ly-, lysi-, lyt- "loosen", "dissolving" from Greek luein, lyein, lysis, lusis, lutos, lutikos

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【lyse, ly-, lysi-, lyt-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Greek word(s) "luein," "lyein," "lysis," "lusis," "lutos," and "lutikos."
It carries the basic meaning of "loosen," and "dissolving."



[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "lyse, ly-, lysi-, lyt-"]

analyse ***[2760] If you analyse something, you consider it carefully or use statistical methods in order to fully understand it.
analysis ****[1990] Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
analyst ***[3075] An analyst is a person whose job is to analyse a subject and give opinions about it.
analyze **[4477] to study the emotions and thoughts of (someone) by using psychoanalysis; psychoanalyze



[WORD ROOT]root lyse
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] lyse
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Greek) luein, lyein, lysis, lusis, lutos, lutikos
[MEANING]root loosen, dissolving

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】

  • 【Greek】 luein [=lyein] loosen
  • 【Greek】 lyein to unfasten, to loosen, untie
  • 【Greek】 lysis [from lyein] a loosening
  • 【Greek】 lutos
  • 【Greek】 lusis
  • 【Greek】 lutikos



Please see the Word information in detail as follows;

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analyse ★★★[2760] verb from analyse 〈 lyse
【DEFINITION】 If you analyse something, you consider it carefully or use statistical methods in order to fully understand it.
【Declension/Conjugation】 analysed, analysed, analysing, analyses
【SYNONYM】 explore
【ROOTs】 ana; up, again ly(lyse); dissolving se(ize); verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin analysis
【DERIVATIVEs】 analysable, analysation, analyser, analyzable, analyzation, analyzer, analyse

analysis ★★★★[1990] noun from analyse 〈 lyse
【DEFINITION】 Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
【pl.】 analyses
【ROOTs】 ana; up, again ly(lyse); dissolving sis; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin analysis
【First Known Meaning】 resolution of anything complex into simple elements
【DERIVATIVEs】 analysis, analytic, analytically, analyticity, analyze, analytical



analyst ★★★[3075] noun from analyse 〈 lyse
【DEFINITION】 An analyst is a person whose job is to analyse a subject and give opinions about it.
【pl.】 analysts
【ROOTs】 ana; up, again ly(lyse); dissolving st(ist); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Greek analusis

analyze ★★[4477] verb from analyse 〈 lyse
【DEFINITION】 ① to study (something) closely and carefully; to learn the nature and relationship of the parts of (something) by a close and careful examination
② to study the emotions and thoughts of (someone) by using psychoanalysis; psychoanalyze
【Declension/Conjugation】 analyzed analyzed analyzing analyzes
【ROOTs】 ana; up ly(lyse); loosen ze(ize); verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin analysis
【First Known Meaning】 to dissect, take to pieces
【DERIVATIVEs】 analysis, analytic, analytically, analyticity, analyze, analytical


Other words containing "lyse, ly-, lysi-, lyt-"; analysable, analysation, analyser, analytic, analytically, analyticity, analytics, analyzable, analyzation, analyzer, aparalytic, autolysis, catalyse, catalysis, catalyst, catalytic, cytolysis, dialysis, electrolysis, electrolyte, electrolytic, Hippolyte, hydrolysis, hydrolyte, hydrolytic, lyse, lysigeny, lysine, lysis, lysosome, lytic, meta-analysis, palsy, paralyse, paralysis, paralytic, paralyze, plasmolysis, proteolysis

【OTHER ROOTs; 】

low
love
lot
loss
look
long
log-, logy-
loc-
live
liter-, letter-

 

 

 

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