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"Terrace" is derived from the Latin word terra, meaning earth. The word was modified into terrassa in the the Occitan dialect of Old French and referred to a flat stretch of ground. It took on its current spelling in Medieval French while its meaning was extended to include any area that was level and platform-like.
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What was the highest terrace of a ziggurat?
First, no one must edit this answer and second the highest terrace of a Ziggurat is the site where the shrine to a god was positioned.
Where did the word responsible come from?
The word responsibiliy comes from the Latin word fart
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It comes from the Greek word lógos.
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When you rearrange the CATERER what word will you get and the clue is A row of houses all joined together?
Terrace
What is the root of the word terrace?
Terrain
What do you call row of houses all joined together using only the word caterer?
It is terrace housing.
Which word has the same root word as terrain?
The word "territory" shares the same root word as "terrain." Both words come from the Latin word "terra," which means earth or land.
How do you use the word terraces in a sentence?
The word terrace can refer to a large balcony, or to a curved form of landscaping.I stood on the terrace and watched the cars pass on the street below.The farmer planned to terrace the hillside and plant trees to hold the soil.
Where did patio come from?
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What is the spanish word for terrace?
I would say "terraza"
What is an example of a seven letter word with two r's?
terrace
How can you use the word terrace in a sentence?
It must have taken a lot of effort by the Inca people to terrace these steep mountains.
What is a good sentence for the word terrace?
Terraces is a noun. Therefore, it is used as the subject or object of a sentence. The terraces were on the sunny side of the building. Lucinda read her book on the terraces.
Is terraced abstract noun or common noun?
The word 'terraced' is not a noun.The word 'terraced' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to terrace. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.The word 'terrace' is both a verb and a noun.The noun 'terrace' is a common noun as a general word for one of a group of horizontal ridges made in a hillside used for agriculture; a general word for a level paved area next to a building (a patio); a general word for a block of row houses; a word for any terrace of any kind.The noun 'terrace' is a concrete noun as a word for physical structures or physical features.An abstract noun is a word for something that can't be experienced by any of the five physical senses; something that can't be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched; for example, belief, hope, knowledge, etc.
Why is city terrace called city terrace?
Because it's a terrace in a city
