| 【nomen-, nomin-】 are word-forming element usually meaning "name" from Latin "nomen, nominis" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "nomen-, nomin-"]
nominate ☆[4996] If someone is nominated for a job or position, their name is formally suggested as a candidate for it.
nomination **[4491] A nomination is an official suggestion of someone as a candidate in an election or for a job.
noun **[3957] a word that is the name of something (such as a person, animal, place, thing, quality, idea, or action) and is typically used in a sentence as subject or object of a verb or as object of a preposition
surname ***[2993] Your surname is the name that you share with other members of your family. In English speaking countries and many other countries it is your last name.
[WORD ROOT]root nomin
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] nomin, name, nown, noun
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) nomen, nominis
[MEANING]root name
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 nomen name
- 【Latin】 nominis [genitive singular of nomen] of name
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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nominate ☆[4996] verb from nominate 〈 nomin
【DEFINITION】 If someone is nominated for a job or position, their name is formally suggested as a candidate for it.
【Declension/Conjugation】 nominated, nominated, nominating, nominates
【SYNONYM】 propose, select, appoint, name
【ROOTs】 ⑴ nomin; name ⑵ ate; verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin nomen》 name
【First Known Meaning】 to call or mention by name
【DERIVATIVEs】 nomination, nominative, nominator, nominate
nomination ★★[4491] noun from nominate 〈 nomin
【DEFINITION】 A nomination is an official suggestion of someone as a candidate in an election or for a job.
【pl.】 nominations
【COMPOSITION】 nominate + ion
【ROOTs】 ⑴ nomin; name ⑵ ation(ion); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin nomen》 name
【DERIVATIVEs】 nomination, nominative, nominator, nominate
noun ★★[3957] noun from noun 〈 nomin
【DEFINITION】 a word that is the name of something (such as a person, animal, place, thing, quality, idea, or action) and is typically used in a sentence as subject or object of a verb or as object of a preposition
【ROOTs】 noun(nomin); name
【Etymology】 《Latin nomen》 name
surname ★★★[2993] noun from surname 〈 nomin
【DEFINITION】 Your surname is the name that you share with other members of your family. In English speaking countries and many other countries it is your last name.
【pl.】 surnames
【SYNONYM】 last name
【ROOTs】 ⑴ sur(super); above, over ⑵ name(nomin); name
【Etymology】 《Old English freonama》
【First Known Meaning】 name, title, or epithet added to a person's name,
【DERIVATIVEs】 surnamer, surname
Other words containing "nomen-, nomin-"; agnomen, agnominal, agnomination, binomen, binominal, denomination, denominational, denominative, denominator, ignominious, ignominy, innominate, innomine, interdenominational, multidenominational, multinominal, nomenclator, nomenclature, nomin, nominal, nominative, nominator, nominee, nondenominational, postnominal, praenomen, prenominal, pronominal, pronoun, redenomination, renominate, renown, renowned, renownless, surnamer, surnominal, trinomen, trinominal
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
nom-
no
nine
night
new
net
nerv
neg
nect
near
