nat & nasc
These ROOT-WORDS are NASC & NAT meaning TO BE BORN & TO SPRING FORTH. It comes from the Latin nacor. There are so many words with these ROOT-WORDS that one list will not accommodate them all.
1. Natal : NAT al (nate’al) adj.
Relating to birth
2. Native : NAT ive (nate’ iv) adj.
Belonging to by birth
3. Native : NA ive (na eve’) adj.
Acting as one born yesterday; artless
4. Naiveté : NA uvete (na e eve tay’) n.
Quality of being childishly simple
5. Nature : NAT ural (nach’ u ral) adj.
The essence of a person or a thing
6. Natural : NAT ural (nach’ u ral) adj.
Relating to nature
7. Nativity : NAT ivity (na tiv’ is ee) n.
The process of being born; a coming into the world
8. Nativisim : NAT ivism (nate’ u ra lize) v.
A policy favoring the native born
9. Naturalize : NAT uralize (nach’u ra lize) v.
To give citizenship to the foreign born
10. Naturalization : NAT uralization (nach u ra li zay’ shoun) n.
The process by which one can become naturalized
11. Naturopathy : NAT uropathy (na chu rop’ a thee) n.
A system of treating disease by assisting nature
12. Naturay : NAT uary (nat’ u ar i) n.
A ward in a hospital for women during childbirth
13. Innate : in NAT e (in ate’) adj.
Inborn; inherent in
14. Renascent : re NASC ent (re nas’ ent) adj.
Reborn
15. Renascence : re NASC ence (re nas’ ens) n.
A rebirth; a revival
16. Nation : NAT ion (nay’ shun) n.
A people with a common origin
17. National : NAT ional (nash’ un al) adj.
Relating to a nation
18. Nationalism : NAT ionalism (nash’ un al iz um) n.
The belief that to support the nation is the highest duty
19. Nationality : NAT inoality (nash u nal’ it nee) n.
Country of origin
20. International : inter NAT ional (int er nash’ un al) adj.
Between or among nations
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