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ENGLISH ROOT WORD: domin- from Latin dominus, domina

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【domin-】 is word-forming element
usually meaning "master"

from Latin "dominus, domina"



[WORD ROOT]root domin
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] domin, daman, donna, danger, doma
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) dominus, domina
[MEANING]root master

【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ENTYMOLOGY】

  • 【Latin】 dominus [from domus] lord, master
  • 【Latin】 domina lady

[LIST OF ENGLISH WORD]

beldam, belladonna, condominium, danger, dangerous, dangerously, domain, domin, dominance, dominant, dominate, dominated, dominion, dominium, donna, endanger, endangered, male-dominated, predominant, predominantly, prima donna

Please see Word information in detail as follows;

 

 


beldam [noun] from dame
【DEFINITION】 an old woman
【PRIMARY MEANING】 aged woman
【Etymology】 [Latin] domna
【ROOTs】 bel(bell); pretty, handsome, charming dam(domin); master, house, lady

belladonna [noun] from bell-
【DEFINITION】 either of two alkaloid drugs, atropine or hyoscyamine, obtained from the leaves and roots of the deadly nightshade
【PRIMARY MEANING】 deadly nightshade
【SYNONYM】 BELLADONNA LILY
【Etymology】 [Latin] bellus pretty, handsome, charming; beautiful, fair
【ROOTs】 bella(bell); pretty, handsome donna(domin); master , house

condominium [noun] from domin
【DEFINITION】 A condominium is an apartment building in which each apartment is owned by the person who lives there.
【pl.】 condominiums
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 con(com); together, with, completely domin; master , house ium; noun suffix

danger [noun] from danger < domin
【DEFINITION】 Danger is the possibility that someone may be harmed or killed.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 arrogance, insolence
【pl.】 dangers
【DERIVATIVEs】 dangerless, dangerous, dangerously, dangerousness, endanger, endangerment
【SYNONYM】 distress
【Etymology】 [French] dangier [from Vulgar Latin *dominarium] power, power to harm, mastery, authority, control
【ROOTs】 danger(domin); master, house

dangerous [adjective] from danger < domin
【DEFINITION】 If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 difficult to deal with, arrogant, severe
【DERIVATIVEs】 dangerless, dangerous, dangerously, dangerousness, endanger
【SYNONYM】 risky
【Etymology】 [Latin] dominus [from domus] lord, master
【ROOTs】 danger(domin); master , house ous; adjective suffix

dangerously [adverb] from danger < domin
【DEFINITION】 dangerous + ly
【DERIVATIVEs】 dangerous, dangerously, dangerousness, danger
【Etymology】 [French] dangier [from Vulgar Latin *dominarium] power, power to harm, mastery, authority, control
【ROOTs】 danger(domin); master , house ous; adjective suffix ly; adverb suffix

domain [noun] from domain < domin
【DEFINITION】 A domain is a particular field of thought, activity, or interest, especially one over which someone has control, influence, or rights.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 territory over which dominion is exerted
【pl.】 domains
【DERIVATIVEs】 domanial, domain
【SYNONYM】 sphere
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 doma(domin); master , house in(ine); noun suffix

domin [combining form] from domin
【DEFINITION】 lord, master
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 domin; master

dominance [noun] from domin
【DEFINITION】 The dominance of a particular person or thing is the fact that they are more powerful, successful, or important than other people or things.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 rule, control; authority; ascendancy,
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【DERIVATIVEs】 dominance, dominant, dominantly, dominate, dominating, dominatingly, dominative, dominator
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 domin; master , house ance; noun suffix

 

 

 


dominant [adjective] from domin
【DEFINITION】 Someone or something that is dominant is more powerful, successful, influential, or noticeable than other people or things.
【DERIVATIVEs】 dominance, dominant, dominantly, dominate, dominating, dominatingly, dominative, dominator
【SYNONYM】 predominant
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 domin; master , house ant; suffix

dominate [verb] from domin
【DEFINITION】 To dominate a situation means to be the most powerful or important person or thing in it.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 to rule over, control by mastery
【CONJUGATIONs】 dominated, dominated, dominating, dominates
【DERIVATIVEs】 dominance, dominant, dominantly, dominate, dominating, dominatingly, dominative, dominator
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 domin; master , house ate; suffix

dominated [adjective] from domin
【DEFINITION】 dominate + ed
【COMPOSITION】 dominate + ed
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 domin; master , house at(ate); verb suffix ed; adjective suffix

dominion [noun] from domin
【DEFINITION】 Dominion is control or authority.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 lordship, sovereign or supreme authority
【pl.】 dominions
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 domin; master , house ion; noun suffix

dominium [noun] from domin
【DEFINITION】 the ownership or right to possession of property, esp realty
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 domin; master , house ium; noun suffix

donna [noun] from donna < domin
【DEFINITION】 an Italian title of address equivalent to Madam, indicating respect
【PRIMARY MEANING】 lady
【ANTONYM】 assimilation
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 donn(domin); master, house a; noun suffix

endanger [verb]
【DEFINITION】 To endanger something or someone means to put them in a situation where they might be harmed or destroyed completely.
【CONJUGATIONs】 endangered, endangered, endangering, endangers
【DERIVATIVEs】 dangerless, dangerous, endanger, endangerment
【SYNONYM】 threaten, hazard
【COMPOSITION】 en + danger
【Etymology】 [French] dangier [from Vulgar Latin *dominarium] power, power to harm, mastery, authority, control
【ROOTs】 en; in, into danger(domin); master , house

endangered [adjective] from danger < domin
【DEFINITION】 in danger: used esp of animals in danger of extinction
【Etymology】 [French] dangier [from Vulgar Latin *dominarium] power, power to harm, mastery, authority, control
【ROOTs】 en; in, into danger(domin); master , house ed; adjective suffix

male-dominated [adjective] from domin
【DEFINITION】 A male-dominated society, organization, or area of activity is one in which men have most of the power and influence.
【COMPOSITION】 male + dominated
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 male(mas); male, man domin; master , house at(ate); verb suffix ed; adjective suffix

predominant [adjective] from predominant < domin
【DEFINITION】 If something is predominant, it is more important or noticeable than anything else in a set of people or things.
【DERIVATIVEs】 predominance, predominancy, predominantly, predominate, predominant
【SYNONYM】 dominant, prevailing
【COMPOSITION】 pre + dominant
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 pre; before, previous domin; master , house ant; suffix

predominantly [adverb] from predominant < domin
【DEFINITION】 You use predominantly to indicate which feature or quality is most noticeable in a situation.
【DERIVATIVEs】 predominance, predominancy, predominantly, predominate, predominant
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 pre; before, previous domin; master , house ant; suffix ly; suffix

prima donna [noun] from donna < domin
【DEFINITION】 A prima donna is the main female singer in an opera.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 principal female singer in an opera
【pl.】 prima donnas
【COMPOSITION】 prima + donna
【Etymology】 [Latin] domus house
【ROOTs】 prima(prime); first donna(domin); master, house


Other word list containing domin-; adamant, predominate, domineer, madam, mademoiselle, madonna, daunt, dungeon, dominator, dominative, damsel, beldame, codomain, codominance, codominant, demesne, demoiselle, domination, dominatrix, domine, dominicide, domino, duenna, madame, predominance, quasidominance, semidominance, subdominant, superdominant

【OTHER ROOTs; 】

doct-
dipl-, diplo-
digit
dicat-
dic-, dict-
dent-
dens-
decor-
demo-
deb-

 

 

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