ENGLISH ROOT WORD: academ- from Greek Akademos, Akademeia

 

 

 

【academ-】 is word -forming element
usually meaning "academic, academy"
from Greek "Akademos, Akademeia"

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[WORD ROOT]root academ
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] academ
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Greek) Akademos, Akademeia
[MEANING]root academic, academy

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ENTYMOLOGY】

• 【Greek】 Akademos the hero after whom Plato's garden was named
• 【Greek】 Akademeia [from Akademos] The Academy; the grove of Akademos

[LIST OF ENGLISH WORD] academe, academia, academic, academically, academy

 

 

Please see Word information in detail as follows;

academe [noun] from academe
【DEFINITION】 The academic world of universities is sometimes referred to as academe.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 The Academy
【ROOTs】 academ; academic, academy

academia [noun] from academe
【DEFINITION】 Academia refers to all the academics in a particular country or region, the institutions they work in, and their work.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 the academic community, the world of colleges and universities
【ROOTs】 ⑴ academ; academic, academy ⑵ ia; noun suffix

academic [adjective] from academe
【DEFINITION】 Academic is used to describe things that relate to the work done in schools, colleges, and universities, especially work which involves studying and reasoning rather than practical or technical skills.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 relating to an academy; collegiate, scholarly
【DERIVATIVEs】 academic, academical, academically, academy
【SYNONYM】 scholarly, academical
【ROOTs】 ⑴ academ; academic, academy ⑵ ic; adjective suffix

academically [adverb] from academe
【DERIVATIVEs】 academic, academically, academy
【ROOTs】 ⑴ academ; academic, academy ⑵ ical(ic); adjective suffix ⑶ ly; suffix

academy [noun] from academe
【DEFINITION】 Academy is sometimes used in the names of schools and colleges, especially those specializing in particular subjects or skills, or private high schools in the United States.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 the classical Academy
【pl.】 academies
【DERIVATIVEs】 academic, academical, academically, academy
【ROOTs】 ⑴ academ; academic, academy ⑵ y; noun suffix

 

【OTHER ROOTs; 】
abba-
acu-
aero
aev
ag
ante
agog
arch, archi, archy
arc-, arch-
astro-

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