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Urb Latin Noun City Word Urban Describes People

word URB
meaning URB comes from the Latin noun for “city.” Our word urban describes cities and the people who live in them. With its sub- prefix (see SUB), a suburb is a town “near” or “under” a larger city, and suburban houses are home to suburbanites.

Tags: mwvb::root, mwvb::unit:12, mwvb::unit:12:root, obsidian_to_anki

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