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Definition of root word:

°A prefix in an English word derived from Greek or Latin.
°(alternative form of root) It is the primary lexical unit of a word, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Inflectional stems often derive from roots.

Definition of root word:

°A prefix in an English word derived from Greek or Latin.
°(alternative form of root) It is the primary lexical unit of a word, which carries the most significant aspects of semantic content and cannot be reduced into smaller constituents. Inflectional stems often derive from roots.

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