surg
to rise
Latin · surgere / surrectus
Surg and surrect come from Latin surgere, "to rise". They appear in words about rising up, sudden increases, uprisings, and rising again.
Memory trick
A SURGE is a rising wave; INSURGENTs rise up against rule.
Words from this root
- insurgent (in + surg + ent) — a person who rises against authorityविद्रोही
- insurrection (in + surrect + ion) — an armed uprisingबग़ावत, सशस्त्र विद्रोह
- insurrectionary (in + surrect + ion + ary) — of an uprisingबग़ावत संबंधी
- insurrectionist (in + surrect + ion + ist) — one who joins an uprisingविद्रोह में शामिल व्यक्ति
- resurge (re + surge) — to rise againफिर से उभरना
- resurgence (re + surg + ence) — a rise again after declineपुनरुत्थान
- resurrection (re + surrect + ion) — a rising from the deadपुनर्जीवन, मृतकों का जी उठना
- surge (surge) — a sudden rise or waveउफान, अचानक बढ़ोतरी
- upsurge (up + surge) — a sudden increaseअचानक उछाल
- counterinsurgent (counter + in + surg + ent) — against rebelsविद्रोह-विरोधी