irrigating

verb

supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting

supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams

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The word irrigating breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root rig-, from Latin rigo (“water”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.