nect / nex
to bind, tie
Latin · nectere / nexus
Latin nectere 'to bind, tie', past form nexus. Nect- words are about ties and links: connect binds together, disconnect unties, annex ties on, a nexus is a binding point.
Memory trick
A NEXus is a NEXT-to-NEXT knot: NECT and NEX tie things together.
Words from this root
- connect (con + nect) — to join togetherजोड़ना
- connection (connect + ion) — a link between thingsसंबंध, कनेक्शन
- connective (connect + ive) — serving to joinजोड़ने वाला
- connector (connect + or) — a part that joinsकनेक्टर, जोड़ने वाला
- disconnect (dis + connect) — to break a linkसंबंध तोड़ना
- reconnect (re + connect) — to join againदोबारा जोड़ना
- interconnect (inter + connect) — to link with each otherआपस में जोड़ना
- interconnection (interconnect + ion) — a link between several thingsआपसी जुड़ाव
- unconnected (un + connected) — not linkedअसंबद्ध
- annex (an + nex) — to attach or take overमिला लेना, जोड़ना
- nexus (nexus) — a central linkकेंद्रीय कड़ी