【don-】 is word-forming element
usually meaning "give"
from Latin "donum, donare"
from PIE *do- "[from de] to give"
[WORD ROOT]root don
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] don, done
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) donum, donare
[MEANING]root give
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ENTYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 donum gift
- 【Latin】 donare give as a gift
[LIST OF ENGLISH WORD]
condone, don, donate, donation, donative, donator, donor, pardon
Please see Word information in detail as follows;
condone [verb] from condone < don
【DEFINITION】 If someone condones behaviour that is morally wrong, they accept it and allow it to happen.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 to forgive or pardon
【CONJUGATIONs】 condoned condoned condoning condones
【DERIVATIVEs】 condonable, condonation, condoner, condone
【Etymology】 [Latin] donum gift
【ROOTs】 ⑴ con(com); together, with, completely ⑵ done(don); give
don [combining form] from don
【DEFINITION】 gift, give as a gift
【Etymology】 [Latin] donum gift
【ROOTs】 don; give
donate [verb] from donate < don
【DEFINITION】 If you donate something to a charity or other organization, you give it to them.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 to give, present as a gift, contribute,
【CONJUGATIONs】 donated donated donating donates
【DERIVATIVEs】 donator, donate
【Etymology】 [Latin] donationem [noun of action from past-participle stem of donare] (nominative donatio) a presenting, giving
【ROOTs】 ⑴ don; give ⑵ ate; verb suffix
donation [noun] from donate < don
【DEFINITION】 A donation is something which someone gives to a charity or other organization.
【PRIMARY MEANING】 act of giving or bestowing; that which is gratuitously given, a grant or gift,
【pl.】 donations
【SYNONYM】 contribution, subscription
【COMPOSITION】 donate + ion
【Etymology】 [Latin] donationem [noun of action from past-participle stem of donare] (nominative donatio) a presenting, giving
【ROOTs】 ⑴ don; give ⑵ at(ate); verb suffix ⑶ ion; noun suffix
donative [noun] from donate < don
【DEFINITION】 a gift or donation
【Etymology】 [Latin] donationem [noun of action from past-participle stem of donare] (nominative donatio) a presenting, giving
【ROOTs】 ⑴ don; give ⑵ ative; adjective suffix
donator [noun] from donate < don
【DEFINITION】 of the money did not give their names.
【DERIVATIVEs】 donator, donate
【Etymology】 [Latin] donationem [noun of action from past-participle stem of donare] (nominative donatio) a presenting, giving
【ROOTs】 ⑴ don; give ⑵ at(ate); verb suffix ⑶ or; noun suffix
donor [noun] from don
【DEFINITION】 A donor is someone who gives a part of their body or some of their blood to be used by doctors to help a person who is ill.
【pl.】 donors
【DERIVATIVEs】 donorship, donor
【Etymology】 [Latin] donator [nominative of donatorem] giver, donor
【ROOTs】 ⑴ don; give ⑵ or; noun suffix
pardon [noun] from pardon < don
【DEFINITION】 ① an act of officially saying that someone who was judged to be guilty of a crime will be allowed to go free and will not be punished
② forgiveness for something
【pl.】 pardons
【DERIVATIVEs】 pardonable, pardonably, pardonless, pardon
【SYNONYM】 forgiveness
【Etymology】 [Latin] donum gift
【ROOTs】 ⑴ par(per); thoroughly, utterly ⑵ don; give
Other word list containing don-; condonation, donatory, pardonable
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
domin-
doct-
dipl-, diplo-
digit
dicat-
dic-, dict-
dent-
dens-
decor-
demo-
