| 【man-, main, mans-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "manere," and "mansus." It carries the basic meaning of "stay." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "man-, main, mans-"]
permanent ***[2758] Something that is permanent lasts for ever.
permanently ☆[4970] permanent + ly
remain ****[1106] If someone or something remains in a particular state or condition, they stay in that state or condition and do not change.
remainder ☆[5057] (the remainder) the part that is left when the other people or things are gone, used, etc.
remains **[4432] any pieces, scraps, fragments, etc, that are left unused or still extant, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etc
[WORD ROOT]root man
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] man, mans, mane, manu, manse, mn, main
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) manere, mansus
[MEANING]root stay
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 manere to stay, abide
- 【Latin】 mansus [noun use of masculine past participle of Latin manere] dwelling house; amount of land sufficient for a family
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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permanent ★★★[2758] adjective from permanent 〈 man
【DEFINITION】 Something that is permanent lasts for ever.
【ANTONYM】 temporary, impermanent
【ROOTs】 ⑴ per; thoroughly, utterly, very ⑵ man; stay ⑶ ent(ant); adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin manere》 to stay, abide
【First Known Meaning】 enduring, unchanging, unchanged, lasting or intended to last indefinitely,
permanently ☆[4970] adverb from permanent 〈 man
【DEFINITION】 permanent + ly
【COMPOSITION】 permanent + ly
【ROOTs】 ⑴ per; thoroughly, utterly, very ⑵ man; stay ⑶ ent(ant); adjective suffix ⑷ ly; adverb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin manere》 to stay, abide
remain ★★★★[1106] verb from remain 〈 man
【DEFINITION】 If someone or something remains in a particular state or condition, they stay in that state or condition and do not change.
【Declension/Conjugation】 remained, remained, remaining, remains
【SYNONYM】 stayed, live
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ main(man); stay
【Etymology】 《Latin remanere》 [from re-+manere] to remain, to stay behind;, be left behind;, endure, abide, last
【First Known Meaning】 be left after the removal or loss of a part, number, or quality; survive,
remainder ☆[5057] noun from remain 〈 man
【DEFINITION】 ① (the remainder) the part that is left when the other people or things are gone, used, etc.
② the number that is left when one number is subtracted from another number
③ the number that is left over when one number does not divide evenly into another number
【SYNONYM】 the rest, surplus
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind, back ⑵ main(man); stay ⑶ der(dre); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin remanere》 [from re-+manere] to remain, to stay behind;, be left behind;, endure, abide, last
【First Known Meaning】 in law, a right of ownership designed to devolve upon a second party
remains ★★[4432] noun from remain 〈 man
【DEFINITION】 any pieces, scraps, fragments, etc, that are left unused or still extant, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etc
【pl.】 [PL]
【SYNONYM】 remnant
【COMPOSITION】 remain + s
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ main(man); stay ⑶ s; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin remanere》 [from re-+manere] to remain, to stay behind;, be left behind;, endure, abide, last
Other words containing "man-, main, mans-"; immanence, immanent, immanuel, impermanence, impermanent, maisonette, man, manor, manorial, manse, mansion, meiny, menage, menagerie, menial, messuage, nonpermanence, nonpermanent, permanence, quasipermanent, remanence, remanent, remnant, semipermanent
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
make
major
lyse, ly-, lysi-, lyt-
low
love
lot
loss
look
long
log-, logy-
