prim

first

Latin · primus

Prim comes from Latin primus, "first". It appears in words about first things: earliest, most important, original, or basic.

Memory trick

PRIMe minister is the FIRST in government; PRIMary school is the FIRST school.

primal (prim + al) — first, originalआदिम, मौलिक
primally (prim + al + ly) — in an original wayआदिम रूप से
primary (prim + ary) — first in order or importanceप्राथमिक
primate (prim + ate) — a member of the ape and monkey orderनरवानर गण का जीव
prime (prime) — first in importance or qualityप्रमुख, सर्वोत्तम
primeness (prime + ness) — state of being primeश्रेष्ठता
primer (prim + er) — a first bookप्रारंभिक पुस्तक
primeval (prim + eval) — of the earliest ageआदिकालीन
primitive (prim + itive) — very early, basicआदिम, प्राचीन
primogeniture (primo + geniture) — rule that the firstborn inheritsज्येष्ठाधिकार
primus (primus) — first (Latin); a titleपहला; एक उपाधि
subprime (sub + prime) — below the best qualityघटिया दर्जे का