*dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European

Words from this root (63)

do A1
/də/ travel or traverse (a distance)
family A1
/ˈfæ.m(ə )li/ people descended from a common ancestor
fact A2
/fækt/ a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
perfect A2
/ˈpɝ.fɪkt/ precisely accurate or exact
fan A1
/fæn/ make (an emotion) fiercer
familiar A2
/fəˈmɪl.jɚ/ well known or easily recognized
affair A2
/əˈfɛɹ/ a vaguely specified social event
effect A2
/əˈfɛkt/ (of a law) having legal validity
wood A2
/wʉd/ a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots
factory A1
/ˈfæk.tɚ.i/ A building or other place where manufacturing takes place.
theme B2
/θiːm/ a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
sacrifice C1
/ˈsæk.ɹɪˌfaɪs/ a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value
fashion A2
/ˈfæʃən/ make out of components, often in an improvising manner
festival A1
/ˈfɛstəv(ə)l/ an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
benefit B1
/ˈbɛn.ə.fɪt/ something that aids or promotes well-being
facility B1
/fəˈsɪlɪti/ a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you
effective B1
/ɪˈfɛktɪv/ able to accomplish a purpose
feast B1
/fiːst/ something experienced with great delight
significant A2
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ə.kənt/ important in effect or meaning
infection B1
/ɪnˈfɛkʃən/ in international law, an illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
affection B1
/əˈfɛk.ʃən/ a positive feeling of liking
deed B1
/diːd/ a legal document signed, sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
factor B2
/ˈfæk.tɚ/ anything that contributes causally to a result
custom A2
/ˈkʌstəm/ habitual patronage
feature A2
/ˈfi.t͡ʃɚ/ the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
divide A2
/dɪˈvaɪd/ perform a division
efficient B1
/ɪˈfɪʃənt/ being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
artificial A2
/ˌɑːr.təˈfɪʃ.l̩/ artificially formal
justify B2
/ˈd͡ʒʌstɪfaɪ/ adjust the spaces between words
sufficient B1
/səˈfɪʃənt/ of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
doom B2
/duːm/ an unpleasant or disastrous destiny
thesis B2
/ˈθisɪs/ Senses relating to logic, rhetoric, etc.
significance B1
/səgˈnɪfɪkəns/ the quality of being significant
synthetic C1
/sɪnˈθɛtɪk/ of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts
defect C1
/ˈdiːfɛkt/ a failing or deficiency
ethical C1
/ˈɛθɪkəl/ conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior
hypothesis C2
/[haɪˈpʰɑθəsɪs]/ A tentative conjecture explaining an observation, phenomenon or scientific problem and that can be tested by further observation, investigation, or experimentation.
suffice C1
/ˈsʌ.fɪs/ To be enough or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be adequate; to be good enough.
forfeit C1
/ˈfɔɹ.fɪt/ a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
artifact C2
/ˈɑɹtɪfækt/ An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.
ethnic B2
/ˈɛθ.nɪk/ denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people
festive B1
/ˈfɛstɪv/ offering fun and gaiety, often associated with a holiday
prefect B2
/ˈpɹiːfɛkt/ a chief officer or chief magistrate
beneficial B2
/ˌbɛnəˈfɪʃəl/ promoting or enhancing well-being
faction C1
/ˈfæk.ʃən/ A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
deficit B2
/ˈdɛfəsɪt/ the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
justification C1
/ˌd͡ʒɐstɪfɪˈkæɪʃən/ the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning
modify B1
/ˈmɑ.dɪˌfaɪ/ make less severe or harsh or extreme
ethic B2
/ˈɛθ.ɪk/ the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group
deem B2
/dim/ To hold in belief or estimation; to adjudge as a conclusion; to regard as being; to evaluate according to one's beliefs; to account.
simplify B1
/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/ make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
modification B2
/ˌmɑdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ The act of assessing and prescribing a payment, penalty, price, valuation, etc.
signify B2
/ˈsɪɡnɪfaɪ/ To show one’s intentions with a sign etc.; to indicate, announce, or portend.
certify B2
/ˈsɝ.tɪ.faɪ/ to provide evidence for
deficient C2
/dɪˈfɪʃənt/ inadequate in amount or degree
edifice C2
/ˈɛdəfəs/ An abstract structure, such as a school of thought, an argument, a theoretical position, etc.
ethos C2
/ˈiθɑs/ (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
artifice C2
/ˈɑː(ɹ)tɪfɪs/ A crafty but underhanded deception.
antithesis C2
/ænˈtɪθ.ɪ.sɪs/ exact opposite
edification C2
/ˌɛdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ The act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually.
confection C2
/kənˈfɛkʃən/ A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
simplification B2
/ˌsɪm.plə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ the act of reducing complexity
edify C2
/ˈɛdɪfaɪ/ To build, construct.

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