Latin
optō
‘to choose, select, prefer, opt’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin optō.
9 English words in this record descend from Latin optō, most familiar first.
- option ← optiō
- adoption ← adoptio ← adoptō
- opt ← opter
- optative ← optatif ← optātīvus
- optation ← optatio
- adoptative ← adoptātus ← adoptō
- cooptate ← cooptātus ← cooptō
- exoptable ← exoptabilis ← exoptō
- optate ← optātus
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Etymograph / Latin optō