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English Word Roots/Word Roots

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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cre- "make", "create" from Latin creare, creatus, 【cre-】 is word-forming element usually meaning "make, create"from Latin "creare, creatus," from PIE *ker- "⑴horn; head; ⑵to grow; ⑶heat, fire"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cre-"] create ****[236] To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.creation ****[1801] In many religions, creation is the making of the universe, earth, and creatures b..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cracy- "rule", "authority" from Greek kratein, kratos, kratia 【cracy-】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Greek word(s) "kratein," "kratos," and "kratia."It carries the basic meaning of "rule," "authority," and "government."from PIE *kre-tes- "[suffixed form of root *kar-] power, strength"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cracy-"] bureaucracy **[4179] A bureaucracy is an administrative system operated by a larg..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cover "cover." from Latin coperire, cooperire 【cover】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "coperire," and "cooperire."It carries the basic meaning of "cover."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cover"] cover ****[502] If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.coverage ***[3395] The coverage of something in the news is the rep..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: count "count." from Latin computare 【count】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "computare."It carries the basic meaning of "count."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "count"] account ****[814] If you have an account with a bank or a similar organization, you have an arrangement to leave your money there and take some out when you need it.accountable **[4064] If you are acco..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: corp-, corpor- "body." from Latin corpus, corporis 【corp-, corpor-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "corpus," and "corporis."It carries the basic meaning of "body."from PIE *kwrep- "body, appearance; form"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "corp-, corpor-"] corporate ****[1337] Corporate means relating to business corporations or to a particular business corporation.corporation ***[23..
영어단어 어근 cheap 주요 영어단어 - 어원은 (고대 영어; cep, ceapian, ceap) 영어 어근 cheap는 고대 영어(Old English) cep, ceapian, ceap에서 유래했습니다.싼[저렴한], cheap라는 기본적인 의미를 갖고 있습니다. [cheap 어근이 포함된 Top 5000 이내 단어] cheap ****[1158] 싼, 값싼, 천박한, 하찮은cheaply **[3873] 싸게, 저렴하게[어근]어근 cheap[변이어근] cheap[어원]어근 (고대 영어) cep, ceapian, ceap[의미]어근 싼[저렴한], cheap[상세 어원 내역: Etymology] [Old English] ceap - (noun) traffic, a purchase[Old English] cep - [=ceap][Old English] ceapian - (verb) to trade, bu..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cord-, cor- "heart", "mind; soul" from Latin cordis, cor 【cord-, cor-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "cordis," and "cor."It carries the basic meaning of "heart," "mind; soul," and "mind."from PIE *kerd- "heart"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cord-, cor-"] accord ☆[4516] An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war. accordance ☆[5076] ..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: contra-, contro- "against", "contrary" from Latin contra 【contra-, contro-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "contra."It carries the basic meaning of "against," and "contrary."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "contra-, contro-"] contradiction ☆[5251] If you describe an aspect of a situation as a contradiction, you mean that it is completely different from other aspects, and so makes the si..