【estim】 is a word-forming element
usually meaning "value, appraise"
from Latin "aestimatus, aestimare"
[WORD ROOT]root estim
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] estim, esteem, aim
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) aestimatus, aestimare, ais-temos
[MEANING]root value, appraise
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ENTYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 aestimatus [past participle of aestimare] determine the value of
- 【Latin】 aestimare [from aestema] appraise, determine the value of; to value
[LIST OF ENGLISH WORD]
aim, esteem, estimate, estimation, overestimate, overestimation, underestimate
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
aim [noun] from aim 〈 estim
【DEFINITION】 The aim of something that you do is the purpose for which you do it or the result that it is intended to achieve.
【SYNONYM】 goal
【ROOTs】 aim(estim); value, appraise
【Etymology】 《Latin aestimare》 [from aestema] appraise, determine the value of; to value
【First Known Meaning】 a purpose, thing intended
esteem [verb] from esteem 〈 estim
【DEFINITION】 If you esteem someone or something, you respect or admire them.
【Declension/Conjugation】 esteemed, esteemed, esteeming, esteems
【ROOTs】 esteem(estim); value, appraise
【Etymology】 《Greek temnein》 to cut
【First Known Meaning】 to estimate, determine
【DERIVATIVEs】 esteemed, estimable, esteem
estimate [noun] from estimate 〈 estim
【DEFINITION】 An estimate is an approximate calculation of a quantity or value.
【pl.】 estimates
【SYNONYM】 quotation
【ROOTs】 ⑴ estim; value, appraise ⑵ ate; verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin aestimare》 [from aestema] appraise, determine the value of; to value
【First Known Meaning】 valuation
【DERIVATIVEs】 estimate, estimation, estimative
estimation [noun] from estimate 〈 estim
【DEFINITION】 Your estimation of a person or situation is the opinion or impression that you have formed about them.
【pl.】 estimations
【ROOTs】 ⑴ estim; value, appraise ⑵ at(ate); verb suffix ⑶ ion; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin aestimare》 [from aestema] appraise, determine the value of; to value
【First Known Meaning】 action of appraising; manner of judging; opinion
【DERIVATIVEs】 estimate, estimation, estimative
overestimate [verb] from estimate 〈 estim
【DEFINITION】 ① to estimate (something) as being greater than the actual size, quantity, or number
② to think of (someone or something) as being greater in ability, influence, or value than that person or thing actually is opposite UNDERESTIMATE
【Declension/Conjugation】 overestimates, overestimated, overestimated, overestimating
【ANTONYM】 underestimate
【COMPOSITION】 over + estimate
【ROOTs】 ⑴ over; prefix ⑵ estim; value, appraise ⑶ ate; verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin aestimare》 [from aestema] appraise, determine the value of; to value
overestimation [noun] from estimate 〈 estim
【DEFINITION】 over + estimation
【COMPOSITION】 over + estimation
【ROOTs】 ⑴ over; over ⑵ estim; value, appraise ⑶ ation(ion); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin aestimare》 [from aestema] appraise, determine the value of; to value
underestimate [verb] from estimate 〈 estim
【DEFINITION】 If you underestimate something, you do not realize how large or great it is or will be.
【Declension/Conjugation】 underestimated, underestimated, underestimating, underestimates
【ANTONYM】 overestimate
【COMPOSITION】 under + estimate
【ROOTs】 ⑴ under; under ⑵ estim; value, appraise ⑶ ate; verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin aestimare》 [from aestema] appraise, determine the value of; to value
【First Known Meaning】 to estimate at too low an amount
【DERIVATIVEs】 underestimation, underestimate
Other word list containing estim; estimative, estim
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
esse, ess-
erg-, org-, urg-
equ
epi
electr-
ed-, es-, eder-
eco-
ease
dyna-
draw
