The root word for "matriarch" is "mater," which comes from the Latin word for "mother." The affix "-arch" denotes a ruler or leader.
The affix for "vigilance" would be "vigil-", which is the root or base word from which "vigilance" is derived.
Root word: quest Affixes: in- (prefix meaning "in" or "into")
One affix with the root word "flex" is the prefix "re-," which means "again" or "back." When added to "flex," it forms the word "reflex," meaning an involuntary response or movement.
You've got..... FIXture, afFIX, FIXer, transFIX
An affix is a morpheme attached to a root word to create a new word or change its meaning or function. For example, the prefix "un-" added to the word "happy" changes its meaning to "unhappy."
matriarch
The root word is alter. The affix, a suffix, is "-nate".
Matriarch, matrifocal, matrilocal, matrilineal.
One affix with the root word "flex" is the prefix "re-," which means "again" or "back." When added to "flex," it forms the word "reflex," meaning an involuntary response or movement.
Patriarch [Πατριάρχης = Αρχή Πατρός] meaning the leadership of the father.
Yes, because an affix or suffix has not been added to it. With beauty you can add the suffix (ful) to the end and take away the y and replace it with i, making it beautiful.The root word is the word you start with before adding an affix or suffix.
A word element attached to a root word that changes its meaning is called an "affix."
Affix, a grammatical element that is combined with a word, stem, or phrase to produce derived and inflected forms. There are three types of affixes: prefixes, unfixes, and suffixes.
You've got..... FIXture, afFIX, FIXer, transFIX
true, a affix does change the meaning of a root.
The trust part of the word "distrust" is "trust," indicating a lack or reversal of trust.
feat is the base word and no affix