Word Knowledge

What does the root word pend- mean?

Today’s post presents the Latin root word pend-.  Do you know what this root word means?  As an ASVAB tutor, I discuss the importance of Latin and Green roots in expanding knowledge of vocabulary words in my ASVAB prep course.  There are many words that include the root word pend-.  Some of them are suspend, suspenders, depend, pendant, and pendulum.  I will present the answer and explanation tomorrow.