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Tommyensr Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary

Root of vocaburary deriving from?

On intenet, Do you know the website which have showing or describing the root of vocaburaries, where the word comes.

such as

circumspect = circum+spect

"circum" deriving from "circle"
and "spect" deriving from "look"

circumspect is act of looking around before making any decision.
so, this word is mean "careful, prudent, cautious"

please help
very thank you
  

Top answer

There are several. com /"]ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY[/url]. For others, google the same words.

  • There are several.
  • com /"]ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY[/url].
  • For others, google the same words.
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There are several. Here is one [url="http://www.etymonline.com/"]ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY[/url]. For others, google the same words.
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i went there, it's such a nice web where explains the words very well.

thank you very much.

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