ENGLISH ROOT WORD: search "search." from Latin circare, circus
| 【search】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "circare," and "circus." It carries the basic meaning of "search." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "search"]
research ****[853] Research is work that involves studying something and trying to discover facts about it.
researcher ****[1227] research + er
search ****[1345] A search is an attempt to find something or someone by looking for them carefully.
[WORD ROOT]root search
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] search
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) circare, circus
[MEANING]root search
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【French】 cerchier [from late Latin circare ] to search
- 【Latin】 circare [from circus ] go about, wander, traverse; to wander hither and thither
- 【Latin】 circus circle; ring
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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research ★★★★[853] noun from research 〈 search
【DEFINITION】 Research is work that involves studying something and trying to discover facts about it.
【pl.】 researches
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ search; search
【Etymology】 《Latin circare》 [from circus ] go about, wander, traverse; to wander hither and thither
【First Known Meaning】 act of searching closely
【DERIVATIVEs】 researchable, researcher, research
researcher ★★★★[1227] noun from research 〈 search
【DEFINITION】 research + er
【pl.】 researchers
【COMPOSITION】 research + er
【ROOTs】 ⑴ re; again, behind ⑵ search; circle, ring ⑶ er; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin circare》 [from circus ] go about, wander, traverse; to wander hither and thither
【DERIVATIVEs】 researchable, researcher, research
search ★★★★[1345] noun from search
【DEFINITION】 A search is an attempt to find something or someone by looking for them carefully.
【pl.】 searches
【SYNONYM】 hunt
【ROOTs】 search; search
【Etymology】 《Latin circare》 [from circus ] go about, wander, traverse; to wander hither and thither
【First Known Meaning】 act of searching
【DERIVATIVEs】 searchable, searcher, search
Other words containing "search"; researchable, searchable, searcher
(※ Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the theorized common ancestor of the Indo-European language family. Its proposed features have been derived by linguistic reconstruction from documented Indo-European languages.)
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
scrib
scop-, scept-, skept-
sci
scend-, scand-
sati
salv
sali-, -sili-, salt-, sult-
sal
sad
rump-, rupt-
