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English Word Roots/Word Roots

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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: erg-, org-, urg- ENGLISH ROOT WORD: erg-, org-, urg-
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: end "end." from Old English ende 【end】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "ende."It carries the basic meaning of "end."from PIE *ant- "front, forehead; in front of, before"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "end"] end ****[162] The end of something such as a period of time, an event, a book, or a film is the last part of it or the final point in it.ending ***[3143]..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: empt-, em-, emer- "buy", "take" from Latin emere, emptus 【empt-, em-, emer-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "emere," and "emptus."It carries the basic meaning of "buy," "take," "purchased," and "acquired."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "empt-, em-, emer-"] example ****[392] An example of something is a particular situation, object, or person which shows that what is being claimed is tr..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: electr- "amber." from Greek elektron 【electr-】 is a word-forming element usually meaning "amber"from Greek "elektron"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "electr-"] electric ****[1554] (or electrical) of or relating to electricityelectrical ***[2507] Electrical goods, equipment, or appliances work by means of electricity. electricity ****[1478] Electricity is a form of energy that can be carried..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: eight "eight." from Old English eahta, æhta 【eight】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "eahta," and "æhta."It carries the basic meaning of "eight."from PIE *okto(u) "eight"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "eight"] eight ****[966] Eight is the number 8. eighteen **[4052] Eighteen is the number 18. eighth **[4258] The eighth item in a series is the one that you count as numbe..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: east "east." from Old English east, eastan, east- 【east】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "east," "eastan," and "east-."It carries the basic meaning of "east."from PIE *aus-[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "east"] east ****[774] The east is the direction where the sun rises.Easter **[3805] Easter is a Christian festival when Jesus Christ's return to life is celebrated. It is ce..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: ease "easy", "ease" from French aise, aiser 【ease】 is word-forming element usually meaning "easy, ease"from French "aise, aiser" from PIE *ye- "to throw, impel"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "ease"] disease ****[492] A disease is an illness which affects people, animals, or plants, for example one which is caused by bacteria or infection. ease ***[2961] If you talk about the ease of a particular a..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: earn "earn." from Old English earnian, esne 【earn】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "earnian," and "esne."It carries the basic meaning of "earn."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "earn"] earn ****[1131] If you earn money, you receive money in return for work that you do.earning ☆[4597] earn + ingearnings ***[2213] money received as wages or gained as profit [WORD ROOT]root..

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