| 【migr】 is word-forming element usually meaning "wander, move" from Latin "migrare, migratus" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "migr"]
emigrate ☆[5338] If you emigrate, you leave your own country to live in another country.
immigrant ****[2191] An immigrant is a person who has come to live in a country from some other country. Compare emigrant.
immigration **[3832] Immigration is the coming of people into a country in order to live and work there.
migrant ☆[4652] A migrant is a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work.
migrate ☆[5200] If people migrate, they move from one place to another, especially in order to find work or to live somewhere for a short time.
migration **[3600] the act, process, or an instance of migrating
[WORD ROOT]root migr
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] migr
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) migrare, migratus
[MEANING]root wander, move
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 migrare to move
- 【Latin】 migratus [past participle of migrare]
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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emigrate ☆[5338] verb from emigrate 〈 migr
【DEFINITION】 If you emigrate, you leave your own country to live in another country.
【Declension/Conjugation】 emigrated emigrated emigrating emigrates
【SYNONYM】 migrate
【ROOTs】 ⑴ e(ex); out, out of ⑵ migr; wander, move ⑶ ate; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin migrare》 to move
【DERIVATIVEs】 emigratory, emigrate
immigrant ★★★★[2191] noun from immigrant 〈 migr
【DEFINITION】 An immigrant is a person who has come to live in a country from some other country. Compare emigrant.
【pl.】 immigrants
【ROOTs】 ⑴ im(in); in, on ⑵ migr; wander, move ⑶ ant; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin migrare》 to move
【DERIVATIVEs】 immigrate, immigration, immigrator, immigratory, immigrant
immigration ★★[3832] noun from immigrate 〈 migr
【DEFINITION】 Immigration is the coming of people into a country in order to live and work there.
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【ROOTs】 ⑴ im(in); in, on ⑵ migr; wander, move ⑶ ation(ion); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin immigrare》 [in-+migrare] to remove, go into, move in
【DERIVATIVEs】 immigrate, immigration, immigrational, immigrator, immigratory, immigrant
migrant ☆[4652] noun from migr
【DEFINITION】 A migrant is a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work.
【pl.】 migrants
【ROOTs】 ⑴ migr; wander, move ⑵ ant; suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin migrare》 to move
migrate ☆[5200] verb from migrate 〈 migr
【DEFINITION】 If people migrate, they move from one place to another, especially in order to find work or to live somewhere for a short time.
【Declension/Conjugation】 migrated, migrated, migrating, migrates
【SYNONYM】 emigrate
【ROOTs】 ⑴ migr; wander, move ⑵ ate; verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin migrare》 to move
【First Known Meaning】 to pass from one place to another
【DERIVATIVEs】 migrate, migration, migrational, migrator, migratory
migration ★★[3600] noun from migrate 〈 migr
【DEFINITION】 the act, process, or an instance of migrating
【pl.】 migrations
【ROOTs】 ⑴ migr; wander, move ⑵ ation(ion); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin migrare》 to move
【DERIVATIVEs】 migrate, migration, migrational, migrator, migratory
Other words containing "migr"; countermigration, emigrant, emigration, emigre, immigrate, immigrational, immigrator, immigratory, intermigration, migr, migrational, migrator, migratory, nonmigratory, remigrant, remigrate, remigration, transmigrant, transmigrate, transmigration, transmigratory
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
meter, metr
merge-, mers-
merc-
ment
mens-, meas-
memor
med-, medic-
medi
mechan
mean, moan
