Etymological root
*(s)kend-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(3)
candidate
B1
/ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪt/
A person who is trying to be elected or chosen for a job or position.
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candle
B1
/ˈkændəl/
A stick of wax with a string through the middle that gives light when it burns.
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candid
C1
/ˈkæn.dɪd/
Honest and open, saying what you really think even when it is uncomfortable.
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