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What are all the word stems in taciturn?

The word "taciturn" is derived from the Latin word "tacitus", meaning "silent". So, the word stem in "taciturn" is tacit.

Here's how the word is broken down:

* tacit (stem) + -urn (suffix) = taciturn

The suffix "-urn" indicates a tendency or characteristic.

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