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English Word Roots/Word Roots

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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cap "head." from Latin caput, capitis, cappa 【cap】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "caput," "capitis," and "cappa."It carries the basic meaning of "head."from PIE *kaput- "head"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cap"] achieve ****[724] If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.achievement ****[1847] ..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cant-, cent- "sing." from Latin canere, cantus, cantare 【cant-, cent-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "canere," "cantus," and "cantare."It carries the basic meaning of "sing."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cant-, cent-"] accent **[4115] Someone who speaks with a particular accent pronounces the words of a language in a distinctive way that shows which country, region, or social class..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cane "reed", "rod" from Greek kanna, kanne, kanon 【cane】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Greek word(s) "kanna," "kanne," and "kanon."It carries the basic meaning of "reed," and "rod."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cane"] cane ☆[4783] Cane is used to refer to the long, hollow, hard stems of plants such as bamboo. Strips of cane are often used to make furniture, and some types of cane can be cru..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: bath "bath." from Old English bæð, bath, bæth 【bath】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "bæð," "bath," and "bæth."It carries the basic meaning of "bath."from PIE *bhe- "to warm"[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "bath"] bath ***[3201] A bath is a container, usually a long rectangular one, which you fill with water and sit in while you wash your body. bathe ☆[5025] If you bathe ..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: camp "field." from Latin campus, campania 【camp】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "campus," and "campania."It carries the basic meaning of "field."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "camp"] camp ****[1583] A camp is a collection of huts and other buildings that is provided for a particular group of people, such as refugees, prisoners, or soldiers, as a place to live or stay.cam..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: call "call", "cry loudly" from Old Norse kalla 【call】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old Norse word(s) "kalla."It carries the basic meaning of "call," "cry loudly," and "summon."from PIE *pet-na ""[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "call"] call ****[99] If you call someone or something by a particular name or title, you give them that name or title.called **[3336] call + edrecall ****[1852] Whe..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cal-, calend-, class- "call." from Latin calare, classis, calendarium 【cal-, calend-, class-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "calare," "classis," and "calendarium."It carries the basic meaning of "call."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cal-, calend-, class-"] calendar **[4137] A calendar is a chart or device which displays the date and the day of the week, and often the whole of a particular year di..
ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cad-, cas-, cid- "fall." from Latin cadere, casus 【cad-, cas-, cid-】 are a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "cadere," and "casus."It carries the basic meaning of "fall."[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "cad-, cas-, cid-"] accident ****[1433] An accident happens when a vehicle hits a person, an object, or another vehicle, causing injury or damage.accidental **[4326] An accidental event hap..

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