Word Discovery1 words
Words with Root “tim-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “tim-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
Total Words
1
Root
tim-
Page
1 / 1
Showing
1 words
tim- Latin, from *stare* meaning 'to stand'
legitimatization
7 syllables16 letters
le·git·i·ma·ti·za·tion
/ˌlɛdʒɪtɪmeɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
The word 'legitimatization' is a noun formed from Latin roots and suffixes. It is divided into seven syllables with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('ti'). Syllabification follows standard English onset-rime rules, with vowel-only syllables where applicable. The word's structure is similar to other words ending in '-ization' or '-tion'.