What is a word for a stem?

Answer 1

Think about the word 'remarkable'. You know what a prefix is, right? Prefixes comes before the word. The prefix of the word 'remarkable' is 're', explaining that you can do something again.

That leaves you with markable.

If you know anything about suffixes, you would know that they come at the end of a word.

The suffix of this word is 'able', explaining that it is possible to do or RE do.

That leaves you with 'mark'.

There! The root word or stem for the word remarkable, is 'mark'.