Question

what is the meaning of root word​

Answer 1

Explanation:

A root word is a word or word part that can form the basis of new words through the addition of prefixes and suffixes. Understanding the meanings of common roots can help you work out the meanings of new words as you encounter them. ... Once you pull off any prefixes or suffixes, the root is usually what remains.

Answer 2

Answer:

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A basic word to which affixes (prefixes and suffixes) are added is called a root word because it forms the basis of a new word. The root word is also a word in its own right. For example, the word lovely consists of the word love and the suffix -ly.

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