viv / vit / vita
to live; life
Latin · vivere / vita
Latin vivere 'to live' and vita 'life'. Viv- and vit- words are about life: vivid is lively, vital is essential to life, survive is to live through, a vitamin was named a 'vital amine'.
Memory trick
A VIVid colour is ALIVE: VIV and VIT both mean live.
Words from this root
- vital (vit + al) — necessary for lifeअत्यंत आवश्यक, जीवनदायी
- vitally (vital + ly) — in an essential wayअनिवार्य रूप से
- vitality (vital + ity) — energy and livelinessजीवन-शक्ति, ऊर्जा
- revitalize (re + vital + ize) — to bring new life toनई जान डालना
- vitamin (vita + min) — nutrient needed for healthविटामिन, पोषक तत्व
- vivid (viv + id) — bright, livelyचटकीला, जीवंत
- survive (sur + vive) — to live through dangerजीवित बचना
- survival (survive + al) — staying aliveअस्तित्व रक्षा, जीवित रहना
- survivor (survive + or) — one who lives through dangerबचने वाला व्यक्ति
- convivial (con + viv + ial) — friendly, festiveमिलनसार, उत्सव जैसा
- conviviality (convivial + ity) — friendly party spiritमेल-जोल, हँसी-खुशी का माहौल
- aquavit (aqua + vit) — clear spirit, 'water of life'एक स्कैंडिनेवियाई शराब