Here are some examples of how this root is used in English words:
* Haploid: Having a single set of chromosomes.
* Happen: To occur by chance or without a specific cause.
* Simple: Not complex or complicated.
* Haphazard: Lacking any plan, order, or purpose.
The word "haplous" itself means "single," "one," or "simple." It is the root of many English words that relate to simplicity, lack of complexity, or single occurrences.