T towcats1 Member Joined Jun 15, 2013 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Russian Home Country Russian Federation Current Location Russian Federation Nov 19, 2024 #1 Is there any connection between words invest and investigate? They have different Latin roots, different meanings but they are so similar.
Is there any connection between words invest and investigate? They have different Latin roots, different meanings but they are so similar.
P Piscean Senior Member Joined Jul 12, 2015 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country Europe Current Location Czech Republic Nov 19, 2024 #2 towcats1 said: They have different Latin roots, different meanings but they are so similar. Click to expand... That answers your question. The similarity is simply happenstance.
towcats1 said: They have different Latin roots, different meanings but they are so similar. Click to expand... That answers your question. The similarity is simply happenstance.
S SoothingDave Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 17, 2009 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Nov 19, 2024 #3 You answered your own question. They have different Latin roots.
