to touch, grasp to touch, feel, perceive
prefix | prefix meaning | root | suffix | word |
abs | ab-: away, from, from off, down | tain | abstain | |
abs | ab-: away, from, from off, down | tain | er | abstainer |
at | ad-: to, toward, near, at | tain | attain | |
at | ad-: to, toward, near, at | tain | able | attainable |
at | ad-: to, toward, near, at | tain | ment | attainment |
un+at | un-: not + ad-: to, toward, near, at | tain | able | unattainable |
con | com-: with, together | tain | contain | |
con | com-: with, together | tain | er | container |
con | com-: with, together | tain | er+ize | containerize |
con | com-: with, together | tain | ment | containment |
de | de-: down, down from, from, off, concerning | tain | detain | |
de | de-: down, down from, from, off, concerning | tain | ee | detainee |
de | de-: down, down from, from, off, concerning | tain | ment | detainment |
enter | inter-: between, among | tain | entertain | |
enter | inter-: between, among | tain | er | entertainer |
enter | inter-: between, among | tain | ing | entertaining |
enter | inter-: between, among | tain | ment | entertainment |
ob | ob-: against, opposite, inversely | tain | obtain | |
ob | ob-: against, opposite, inversely | tain | able | obtainable |
per | per-: through, throughout, thoroughly | tain | pertain | |
ap+per | ad-: to, toward, near, at + per-: through, throughout, thoroughly | tain | appertain | |
re | re-: back, again | tain | retain | |
re | re-: back, again | tain | ed | retained |
re | re-: back, again | tain | er | retainer |
sus | sub-: under, beneath, below, lower, subdivision of | tain | sustain | |
sus | sub-: under, beneath, below, lower, subdivision of | tain | able+ity | sustainability |
sus | sub-: under, beneath, below, lower, subdivision of | tain | able | sustainable |
un+sus | un-: not + sub-: under, beneath, below, lower, subdivision of | tain | able | unsustainable |