| 【maze】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "mæs." It carries the basic meaning of "maze," and "amazed." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "maze"]
amaze ***[2936] If something amazes you, it surprises you very much.
amazed **[3948] feeling or showing great surprise
amazing ****[1839] You say that something is amazing when it is very surprising and makes you feel pleasure, approval, or wonder.
[WORD ROOT]root maze
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] maz, maze
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) mæs
[MEANING]root maze, amazed
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 mæs amazed
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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amaze ★★★[2936] verb from amaze 〈 maze
【DEFINITION】 If something amazes you, it surprises you very much.
【Declension/Conjugation】 amazed, amazed, amazing, amazes
【SYNONYM】 stagger, astonish
【ROOTs】 ⑴ a(ad); to, toward ⑵ maze; maze, amazed
【Etymology】 《Old English amasod》 [a+mæs] amazed
【First Known Meaning】 overwhelm or confound with sudden surprise or wonder
amazed ★★[3948] adjective from amaze 〈 maze
【DEFINITION】 feeling or showing great surprise
【SYNONYM】 astonished
【COMPOSITION】 amaze + ed
【ROOTs】 ⑴ a(ad); to, toward ⑵ maz(maze); maze, amazed ⑶ ed; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Old English amasod》 [a+mæs] amazed
【DERIVATIVEs】 amazedly, amazedness, amazed
amazing ★★★★[1839] adjective from amaze 〈 maze
【DEFINITION】 You say that something is amazing when it is very surprising and makes you feel pleasure, approval, or wonder.
【SYNONYM】 incredible, astounding, fantastic, astonishing
【COMPOSITION】 amaze + ing
【ROOTs】 ⑴ a(ad); to, toward ⑵ maz(maze); maze, amazed ⑶ ing; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Old English amasod》 [a+mæs] amazed
【DERIVATIVEs】 amazingly, amazing
Other words containing "maze"; amazingly, maze
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
mate
mark
manu-
mand-, -mend-
man-, main, mans-
man
make
major
lyse, ly-, lysi-, lyt-
low
