anim
mind, spirit; breath, life
Latin · animus / anima
Anim comes from Latin animus, "mind, spirit", and anima, "breath, life". It appears in words about living things, spirit, feelings, and being alive.
Memory trick
An ANIMal has ANIMa: breath and life; an ANIMation seems alive.
Words from this root
- animal (anim + al) — a living, breathing creatureजानवर, पशु
- animate (anim + ate) — to give life toजान डालना, सजीव करना
- animatedly (anim + ated + ly) — in a lively wayजोश से
- animation (anim + ation) — moving drawings; livelinessएनिमेशन; जीवंतता
- animator (anim + ator) — an artist who makes animationएनिमेशन कलाकार
- animosity (anim + osity) — strong dislike or hostilityदुश्मनी, वैर
- animism (anim + ism) — belief that things have spiritsजीववाद
- equanimity (equ + anim + ity) — calmness of mindमन की शांति, समभाव
- equanimous (equ + anim + ous) — calm and composedशांत, संतुलित
- inanimate (in + anim + ate) — not aliveनिर्जीव
- magnanimous (magn + anim + ous) — generous and forgivingउदार, बड़े दिल वाला
- magnanimously (magn + anim + ous + ly) — in a generous wayउदारता से