Wordiyonect
LatinVariants
nectnex
Related Roots
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About This Root
From Latin nectere (to bind, tie, fasten). Produces connect (bind together), nexus (a binding point or link), and annex (bind to). The past participle nexum gave us nexus directly. A root about linkage and attachment, both physical and abstract.
Associated Words
annex
To incorporate territory; an extension to a building or document
TOEFLB2
annexation
The incorporation of territory into another state
GREB2
connect
To join or link things together
NGSL 2kTOEFLB1
connection
A link or relationship between people or things
NGSL 2kTOEFLB1
interconnecting
Linking or joining two or more things together
TOEFLB1
nexus
A connection or central point linking a group of things
GREC2