*keh₂p- Proto-Indo-European

Words from this root (31)

prince A1
/pɹɪns/ A (male) ruler, a sovereign; a king, monarch.
princess A1
/ˈpɹɪnsɛs/ a female descendant of a monarch
receive A2
/ɹɪˈsiːv/ convert into sounds or pictures
heavily A2
/ˈhɛvɪli/ to a considerable degree
principal A2
/ˈprɪnsəpəl/ the educator who has executive authority for a school
reception B1
/ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃn̩/ (American football) the act of catching a pass in football
recover B1
/ɹɪˈkʌvɚ/ regain a former condition after a financial loss
recovery B1
/ɹɪˈkʌvəɹi/ return to an original state
principle B1
/ˈprɪnsəpəl/ a basic truth or law or assumption
recipe B2
/ˈɹɛs.ɪ.pi/ A formula for preparing or using a medicine; a prescription; also, a medicine prepared from such instructions.
receipt A2
/ɹɪˈsit/ The act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.
purchase B2
/ˈpɝ.t͡ʃəs/ the acquisition of something for payment
participate B1
/pɑɹˈtɪs.ə.peɪt/ To join in, to take part, to involve oneself (in something).
unacceptable B2
/ˌʌn.ækˈsɛp.tə.bl̩/ not adequate to give satisfaction
perception B2
/pɚˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/ knowledge gained by becoming aware of something
perceive B2
/pɚˈsiv/ become conscious of
participation B2
/pɑɹˌtɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/ The process during which individuals, groups and organizations are consulted about or have the opportunity to become actively involved in a project or program of activity.
hover B2
/ˈhɑvɚ/ Of a bird: to shelter (chicks) under its body and wings; (by extension) of a thing: to cover or surround (something).
occupational C1
/ɑkjuˈpeɪʃənəl/ of or relating to the activity or business for which you are trained
participant B1
/pɑːɹˈtɪsəpənt/ One who participates.
upheaval C1
/ʌpˈhi.vəl/ A state of violent disturbance and disorder, generally in politics or social conditions.
recuperate C2
/ɹɪˈk(j)uːpəˌɹeɪt/ regain or make up for
preoccupation C2
/ˌpɹiɑkjʊˈpeɪʃən/ The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.
principally C1
/ˈprɪnsɪpli/ In a primary manner; pertaining to the principal of a matter.
imperceptible C2
/ˌɪmpɝˈsɛptɪbəl/ impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
recuperation C2
/rɪˌkuːpɝˈeɪʃən/ Process by which radical or subversive ideas are co-opted by mainstream society.
imperceptibly C2
/ˌɪmpɝˈsɛptɪbli/ in an imperceptible manner or to an imperceptible degree
incipient C2
/ˌɪnˈsɪpiːənt/ In an initial stage; beginning, starting, coming into existence.
participle B1
/ˈpɑɹtɪˌsɪpəl/ a non-finite form of the verb
preoccupy B2
/pɹiˈɑkjupaɪ/ To distract; to draw attention elsewhere.
perceptively C1
in a perceptive manner

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