What does the root word loc mean?
Place or Site is the English equivalent of the Latin root syllable 'loc-'. English language derivatives include the adjective 'local'; the nouns 'locale' and 'location'; and the verb 'locate'. Latin language derivatives include the adjective 'locuties', which means 'wealthy'; the nouns 'locus' for 'place, site', and 'locatio' for 'a placing, an arrangement'; and the verb 'locare', which means 'to place'.