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English Word Roots/Word Roots

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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: fix ENGLISH ROOT WORD: fix
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: five ENGLISH ROOT WORD: five
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: fish ENGLISH ROOT WORD: fish
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: firm- "firm", "strong" from Latin firmus, firmare 【firm-】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "firmus," and "firmare."It carries the basic meaning of "firm," and "strong."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "firm-"] confirm ****[1797] If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true.confirmation ☆[5246] an act or process of confirmingfarm ****[..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: fin "end", "boundary" from Latin finis, finire 【fin】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "finis," and "finire."It carries the basic meaning of "end," and "boundary."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "fin"] confine **[4207] To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.define ****[1254] If you define something, you sho..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: fight "fight." from Old English feohtan, feoht, feohte, gefeoht 【fight】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "feohtan," "feoht," "feohte," and "gefeoht."It carries the basic meaning of "fight."from PIE *pek- "⑵to comb, to pluck out"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "fight"] fight ****[495] If you fight something unpleasant, you try in a determined way to prevent it or stop it happening.fighter **..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: fig- "form", "shape" from Latin fingere, fictio, figurare, figura 【fig-】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "fingere," "fictio," "figurare," and "figura."It carries the basic meaning of "form," and "shape."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "fig-"] faint ***[3151] A faint sound, colour, mark, feeling, or quality has very little strength or intensity.faintly ☆[5458] faint + lyfiction ****[1706] Fiction ..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: fid-, fis- "trust", "faith" from Latin fidere, fides, fidelis 【fid-, fis-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "fidere," "fides," and "fidelis."It carries the basic meaning of "trust," and "faith."from PIE *bheidh- "to trust, confide, persuade"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "fid-, fis-"] confidence ****[1421] If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.confident ****[1701..