stemming
Root (linguistics) - linguistic definition of the term "root"
Stem (linguistics) - linguistic definition of the term "stem"
Lemma (morphology) - linguistic definition
Derivation - stemming is a form of reverse derivation
Text mining - stemming algorithms play a major role in commercial NLP software
Snowball (programming language) - designed for creating stemming algorithms
NLTK - implements several stemming algorithms in Python