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What is an English word?

An English word is a unit of language that carries meaning and can be spoken or written.

What are the primary origins of many English words?

Many English words trace their origins to Old English, Latin, Greek, and French.

Name three fundamental parts of speech in English.

Nouns, verbs, and adjectives are three fundamental parts of speech in English.

What is a root word?

A root word is the basic form of a word that holds its core meaning, upon which prefixes and suffixes can be built.

Explain the difference between a prefix and a suffix.

A prefix is a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning, while a suffix is added to the end of a word to alter its meaning or grammatical function.