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What words have the root word prim?

Here are some words with the root word "prim":

From the Latin "primus" (first):

* Primary: Most important, first in order.

* Prime: First in importance, excellent.

* Primitive: Relating to an early stage of development.

* Primate: A mammal of the order Primates, including monkeys, apes, and humans.

* Primogeniture: The state of being the firstborn child, especially the right of the firstborn son to inherit his father's estate.

From the Latin "primus" (first), with a slightly different meaning:

* Primeval: Belonging to the earliest period of time, prehistoric.

* Primal: Basic, fundamental, instinctive.

Other words:

* Primp: To make oneself look attractive, especially by spending a lot of time on one's appearance.

* Prim: Formal, proper, and slightly old-fashioned in manner or appearance.

Note: There are also some words that are related to "prim" but do not directly use the root word, such as "priggish," "primacy," and "prior."

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