headword vs root word

headword

noun
  • Any word which may be modified by an adjunct. 

  • A word used as the title of a section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus. 

root word

noun
  • A prefix in an English word derived from Greek or Latin. 

How often have the words headword and root word occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )