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What is the latin root for tall?

The Latin root for "tall" is altus, which means high.

This root is found in many English words, including:

* Altitude: The height of an object or place above sea level.

* Exalt: To raise or elevate something.

* Altimeter: A device that measures altitude.

* Alto: The highest male voice in singing.

* Sublime: Extremely impressive and beautiful.

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