The lexical family of the word fruit It is made up, among others, of words such as the following: frutería, frutar, frutero, frutícola, frutal, fruticultor, fruticultura, fruity, frutier, disfrutar, frutaje, frugívoro, frutada, frutillero, fructificar.
A lexical family is the set of words that share the same lexeme, that is, they have the same root in common. Suffixes and prefixes are incorporated into this lexeme that generate new words that satisfy the needs of the language and enrich the vocabulary.
It is worth noting that all the derived words, in addition to sharing the lexeme, have a meaning directly related to the primitive word.
Lexical family of the word Fruit
In this lexical family the primitive word is fruit. Fruits are all edible products that are acquired from wild trees or cultivated plants. From there, the following lexical family is derived:
1. Fruity
Adjective used to describe the possession of organoleptic characteristics (color, smell, taste, texture) similar to those of a fruit.
2. enjoy
Uprooting the fruit of a plant before it is mature and, therefore, ready for consumption.
3. Fruitage
In the artistic field, a fruit is understood as a painting with fruit or floral motifs.
4. Fruity
This word has two common uses. In the first instance it refers to the quality of a tree that bears fruit.
It is also used to indicate that something has an aspect associated with fruits.
5. Fruiting
It corresponds to the stage of the natural cycle of fruit trees, when they finally bear fruit.
6. Greengrocer
The commercial premises where the fruits are sold are called greengrocers.
7. Fruit bowl
This word has multiple meanings: it can refer to a plate, bowl or container intended exclusively to contain or serve fruit.
The person who is dedicated to the fruit trade is also called a fruit seller. And in the art world, paintings based on various fruits are also called fruit bowls.
8. Fruit growing
It is the cultivation of plants that produce fruit for human consumption. It is a methodical and planned activity, which includes the study of cultivation techniques, the preparation of the fruits and their sale.
9. Fruit grower
Person dedicated to the practice of fruit growing, that is, the cultivation of fruit trees.
10. Fruit
Aspect directly related to the cultivation and trade of fruit, that is, it belongs to or is related to the practice of fruit growing.
11. Frugivore
It is an adjective applied to living beings that feed predominantly on fruit. In nature there are several samples of frugivorous animals: several birds and monkeys are an example of this.
12. Fruity (o)
Having a flavor or aroma similar to that of a fruit.
13. Fruitier
Currently, this word is in disuse, but it refers to the palatal official who was in charge of the places where fruits were shipped.
14. Fruiting
This word is used to refer to the plant when it bears fruit. It is also popularly used when you want to allude to an action that produced useful results.
15. Strawberry
Adjective currently used in Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador and Paraguay to refer to the street vendor of strawberries (strawberries).
Other words derived from Fruit
16. Strawberry.
17. Fruit.
18. Little fruit.
19. Enjoy.
20. Enjoy.
21. Fruit.
22. Fruit and vegetable.
23. Fruit.
24. Fruitful (a).
25. Fruity.