【new】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "niwe," "neowe," and "niowe." It carries the basic meaning of "new." from PIE *newo- "new" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "new"]
new ****[64] Something that is new has not been used or owned by anyone.
newly ***[2564] Newly is used before a past participle or an adjective to indicate that a particular action is very recent, or that a particular state of affairs has very recently begun to exist.
news ****[263] News is information about a recently changed situation or a recent event.
newspaper ****[1170] the paper on which a newspaper is printed
renew **[4336] to make (something) new, fresh, or strong again
[WORD ROOT]root new
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] new
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) niwe, neowe, niowe
[MEANING]root new
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 niwe [Proto-Germanic *neuja-] made or established for the first time, fresh, recently made or grown; novel, unheard-of, different from the old; untried, inexperienced, unused
- 【Old English】 neowe [=niowe] new
- 【Old English】 niowe new
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new ★★★★[64] adjective from new
【DEFINITION】 ① Something that is new has been recently created, built, or invented or is in the process of being created, built, or invented.
② Something that is new has not been used or owned by anyone.
③ You use new to describe something which has replaced another thing, for example because you no longer have the old one, or it no longer exists, or it is no longer useful.
【VARIATIONs】 비교; new < newer < newest
【ANTONYM】 old
【ROOTs】 new; new
【Etymology】 《Greek neos》 new
【First Known Meaning】 made or established for the first time, fresh, recently made or grown; novel, unheard-of, different from the old; untried, inexperienced, unused
【DERIVATIVEs】 newly, newness, new
newly ★★★[2564] adverb from new
【DEFINITION】 Newly is used before a past participle or an adjective to indicate that a particular action is very recent, or that a particular state of affairs has very recently begun to exist.
【ROOTs】 ⑴ new; new ⑵ ly; suffix
【Etymology】 《Greek neos》 new
【DERIVATIVEs】 newly, newness, new
news ★★★★[263] noun from news 〈 new
【DEFINITION】 News is information about a recently changed situation or a recent event.
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【COMPOSITION】 new + s
【ROOTs】 ⑴ new; new ⑵ s; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin nova》 [pl, of novum, feminine singular adjective of novus] news; new things
【First Known Meaning】 new things,
【DERIVATIVEs】 newsless, newsy, news
newspaper ★★★★[1170] noun from newspaper 〈 new
【DEFINITION】 ① a set of large sheets of paper that have news stories, information about local events, advertisements, etc., and that are folded together and sold every day or every week
② the paper on which a newspaper is printed
③ a company that publishes a newspaper
【pl.】 newspapers
【COMPOSITION】 news + paper
【ROOTs】 ⑴ new; new ⑵ s; noun suffix ⑶ paper; paper
【Etymology】 《Greek papyros》 any plant of the paper plant genus
【DERIVATIVEs】 newspaperdom, newspaper
renew ★★[4336] verb
【DEFINITION】 ① to make (something) new, fresh, or strong again
② to make (a promise, vow, etc.) again
③ to begin (something) again especially with more force or enthusiasm
【Declension/Conjugation】 renewed, renewed, renewing, renews
【SYNONYM】 repeat, resume, reiterate, repeat, resume
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ new; new
【Etymology】 《Greek neos》 new
【DERIVATIVEs】 renewability, renewable, renewably, renewal, renewer, renew
Other words containing "new"; anew, brandnew, newborn, new-born, NewBoy, Newcastle, newcomer, new-economy, new-fangled, new-felt, newfound, new-found, newlywed, newness, newsflash, newsgroup, newsless, newsletter, newsmagazine, newsman, newsmonger, Newspeak, newsprint, newsreader, newsroom, newsstand, newswriter, newsy, renewable, renewables
(※ 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; 】
net
nerv
neg
nect
near
nav
nati-, nasc-, nat-
name
must, meet
muse
