solv / solut
to loosen, to release
Latin · solvere / solutus
Latin solvere means to loosen or release. Words with solv and solut are about loosening: solve unties a problem, dissolve loosens into liquid, resolve loosens doubt, absolve frees from blame, absolute is loosened from limits.
Memory trick
Solv: to solve a problem is to loosen a tight knot.
Words from this root
- solve (solve) — to loosen a problemहल करना
- solution (solut + ion) — the answer that loosens a problemसमाधान
- solvent (solv + ent) — able to pay debts, a liquid that dissolvesशोधन-सक्षम, विलायक
- insolvent (in + solv + ent) — not able to pay debtsदिवालिया
- soluble (solu + ble) — able to be dissolvedघुलनशील
- insoluble (in + solu + ble) — not able to be dissolvedअघुलनशील
- solute (solute) — the substance that is dissolvedविलेय
- dissolve (dis + solve) — to loosen apart into a liquidघोलना
- resolve (re + solve) — to loosen doubt, decideसंकल्प लेना, सुलझाना
- resolute (re + solute) — firm in purposeदृढ़ निश्चयी
- resolution (re + solut + ion) — a firm decisionसंकल्प, प्रस्ताव
- absolve (ab + solve) — to free from blameदोषमुक्त करना
- absolute (ab + solute) — loosened from limits, completeपूर्ण, निरपेक्ष
- irresolute (ir + re + solute) — not firm, unable to decideअनिश्चित, ढुलमुल