jueves, 20 de octubre de 2016

ROOT WORDS IN DIFERENT LANGUAGES ABOUT THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE


The first that we have to know the definition of Prefixes, and Suffixes  


Prefixes:
 
A part of a word that is added infront of the root word and it can´t be alone, it does have his own meaning so this change the definition of the root word to make a new word.

Suffixes; A part of a word that is added in the end of the root word and like a prefixes this can´t be alone  it does have his own meaning so this change the definition of the root word to make a new word.


WITH THIS PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES WE CAN MAKE A LOT OF ROOT WORDS AND WITH DIFFERENT LANGUAGE, THE LANGUAGE MORE USED TO MAKE A NEW WORD IS  LATIN
EXAMPLE: 



WORD ROOT: MORT (DEATH)

Resultado de imagen para WORD ROOT: MORT (DEATH)Words with “mort” (Latin) deal with death
Here are some popular examples:
  • immortal
  • mortality
  • mortify
  • mortician
  • rigor mortis
  • post-mortem
  • mortuary



WORD ROOT: CULP (BLAME)


here are some words that have the rootCULP (Latin for “blame”
  • CULPABLE (deserving blame)
  • INCULPATE (suggest that someone is guilty)
  • CULPRIT (person or thing who has done wrong)
  • EXCULPATE (to clear from a charge of guilt)
  • CULPABILITY (guilt or blame that is deserved)
  • MEA CULPA



Resultado de imagen para cide root word

WORD ROOT: -CIDE (KILLING)
Here are some of the most common 
-cide words:

  • homicide (another person)
  • patricide (father)
  • matricide (mother)
  • suicide (self)
  • fratricide (brother)
  • sororicide (sister)
  • parricide (relative)
  • regicide (king)
  • herbicide (plants)
  • genocide (racial or cultural groups)


Source; http://theyuniversity.tumblr.com/tagged/WORD-ROOT

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