ENGLISH ROOT WORD: cast from Old Norse kasta

【cast】 is word -forming element
usually meaning "cast, throw"
from Old Norse "kasta"

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[WORD ROOT]root cast
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] cast
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old Norse) kasta
[MEANING]root cast, throw

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ENTYMOLOGY】

• 【Old Norse】 kasta to throw

[LIST OF ENGLISH WORD]

broadcast, cast, caster

Please see Word information in detail as follows;

 

 

 

 

broadcast [verb] from cast
【DEFINITION】 To broadcast a programme means to send it out by radio waves, so that it can be heard on the radio or seen on television.
【CONJUGATIONs】 broadcasted broadcast, broadcasted broadcast, broadcasting, broadcasts
【DERIVATIVEs】 broadcaster, broadcasting, broadcast
【ROOTs】 ⑴ broad; wide, not narrow ⑵ cast; cast, throw

cast [verb] from cast
【DEFINITION】 To cast an actor in a play or film means to choose them to act a particular role in it.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 to throw, throw violently, fling, hurl
【CONJUGATIONs】 cast, cast, casting, casts
【SYNONYM】 shed
【ROOTs】 cast; cast, throw

caster [noun] from cast
【DEFINITION】 castor
【SYNONYM】 castor
【ROOTs】 ⑴ cast; cast, throw ⑵ er; noun suffix

 

 

Other word list containing cast; castor

【OTHER ROOTs; 】

car
capt-, ceive-, cept-
cardio-
care
caps
cant-, cent-
cap
cane
cand-, cend-
camp

ENGLISH ROOT WORD: car from Latin carrus, carra, carrum, carricare

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