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Noun Concept

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root root word base stem theme radical

(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed WordNet 3.0

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(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A root is the core of a word that is irreducible into more meaningful elements. Wikipedia

In linguistics, a word stem is a part of a word responsible for its lexical meaning. Wikipedia

The core form of a word Wikipedia Disambiguation

The part of a word common to all its inflected variants Wikipedia Disambiguation

Indivisible part of word that does not have a prefix or a suffix, may have a meaning and be usable alone or not Wikidata

Manufacturer of industrial equipment Wikidata

A word from which another word or words are derived. OmegaWiki

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. Wiktionary

Linguistic morphology: primary lexical unit of a word. Wiktionary (translation)

The main part of an uninflected word to which affixes may be added to form inflections of the word. A stem often has a more fundamental root. Systematic conjugations and declensions derive from their stems. Wiktionary

Linguistics: main part of a word. Wiktionary (translation)

The stem of a word. Wiktionary

Grammar: stem of a word. Wiktionary (translation)

Thematic vowels are part of the stem WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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