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How can you tell which word is a base word and which word is a root word?
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∙ 13y ago
A base word is a word that has a prefix or suffix added to it (e.g fix, refix, fixed.)
Fix would be the base word.
A root word is a word that another word comes out of.
"path" is the root word that "empathy" & "sympathy" come from. "path" means "feeling".
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