Suggest
/səɡˈdʒɛst/noun
To put forward an idea or plan for consideration.
Did you know?The roots of 'suggest' hint at a dark art of persuasion, tracing back to the idea of 'leading by the hand' into hidden thoughts.
Etymological Timeline
Latin
Latin
suggerere
“to bring to mind, to lead under”
Old French
Old French
suggerer
“to suggest, to hint”
Middle English
Middle English
suggesten
“to propose or bring forth ideas”
Modern English
English
suggest
“to introduce an idea or plan for consideration”