Etymological root
*dlongʰos
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(3)
long
A1
/lɑŋ/
Measuring a large distance from one end to the other.
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elongate
C1
/əˈlɔŋˌɡeɪt/
To make something longer, or to become longer, by stretching or extending.
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prolongation
C2+
/ˌproʊlɔŋˈɡeɪʃən/
the act of extending in time or space
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