Latin · root
mergere
to dip, sink
Words sharing this root
emergeTo come out and become visible or apparent.emergenceThe process of coming into existence or developing from simpler conditions.emergencyA serious unexpected situation requiring immediate action.emergentArising or developing from underlying processes or interactions.emergentRequiring immediate attention because of danger.immerseTo submerge completely in a surrounding liquid.immersionComplete submersion within a liquid.mergeThe act of joining together, or to join together, as one.mergerThe combination of formerly separate entities into one.submergeTo put or go completely beneath a liquid or other covering.submerseTo put or go completely under water or another liquid.submersionThe act of putting something, or the state of being, completely under water or another covering substance.