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Vinodram Posted 22 years ago
Vocabulary

Roots of words

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I need your help in making me fell comportable with the words & roots of them can anyone tell me about this.
  

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The root is the simplest part of a word, from which all the other forms are built up by adding prefixes and suffixes. For example, ' form ' is the root for the words 'inform', 'information', 'informative', 'deform', 'formulate', etc. Does that help?

  • The root is the simplest part of a word, from which all the other forms are built up by adding prefixes and suffixes.
  • For example, ' form ' is the root for the words 'inform', 'information', 'informative', 'deform', 'formulate', etc.
  • Does that help?
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The root is the simplest part of a word, from which all the other forms are built up by adding prefixes and suffixes. For example, 'form' is the root for the words 'inform', 'information', 'informative', 'deform', 'formulate', etc.

Does that help?
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hello dear tell me that how can we get words noun and adjectives.
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Sorry, Guest, I do not understand your question. Could you explain in more detail what you wish to know?
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0 I think you are looking forward to know if the word has some root from which it has orignated and trying to learn by that. If that is the case, go through the following link: 05000 0230hrefhttp://www.takeourword.com/theory.html
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0Hello, Lokeya and welcome to English Forums! That is a nice overview of word origins, thank you. 0-

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