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What is the root word in destitute?

The root word of "destitute" is "destitute" itself. It comes from the Latin word "destitutus", meaning "abandoned" or "forsaken."

While there isn't a smaller, more common root word within "destitute," it's important to understand its origin to grasp its full meaning.

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