root nouns

A form of root noun — In Indo-European languages and Proto-Indo-European, an archaic type of noun formed by adding inflectional endings directly to the root, with no intermediate suffixes.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of root noun
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APA

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Chicago

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