Greek Latin Roots

1. Greek and Latin RootsGreek and Latin Roots
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Miss GardnerMiss Gardner

2. folifoli
leafleaf

3. minmin
smallsmall

4. rect/regrect/reg
kingking

5. hemi/semihemi/semi
halfhalf

6. manumanu
handhand

7. biobio
lifelife

8. pod(o), pedpod(o), ped
footfoot

9. -ology, log-ology, log
study of…, study of…,
wordswords

10. tritri
threethree

11. miss/mittmiss/mitt
to sendto send

12. chron, tempchron, temp
timetime

13. dic(t), voc, vokdic(t), voc, vok

to speak,to speak,
to call,to call,
voicevoice

14. derm(at)derm(at)
skinskin

15. cephal(o)cephal(o)
brainbrain

16. capcap
headhead

17. arthr(o)arthr(o)
jointjoint

18. autoauto
selfself

19. aqua, hydraqua, hydr
waterwater

20. odont(o)odont(o)
toothtooth

21. dent(o)dent(o)
teethteeth

22. hem(o)(a)(at)hem(o)(a)(at)
bloodblood

23. quadquad
fourfour

24. cycl, orbcycl, orb
roundnessroundness

25. dis, im, indis, im, in
notnot

26. metermeter
to measureto measure

27. centcent
hundredhundred

28. phobiaphobia
fearfear

29. quint, pentquint, pent
fivefive

30. diadia
throughthrough

31. phonphon
soundsound

32. somat, corp, carnsomat, corp, carn
bodybody

33. ast(e)r, stellast(e)r, stell
starstar

34. mal, dysmal, dys
badbad

35. bi, dubi, du
twotwo

36. gengen
birth,birth,
race,race,
produceproduce

37. geo, terrageo, terra
earthearth

38. archarch
rulerruler

39. decdec
tenten

40. cardi(o), corcardi(o), cor
heartheart

41. uni, monouni, mono
oneone

42. matermater
mothermother

43. philphil
lovelove

44. paterpater
fatherfather

45. graph, gram, scrib, scriptgraph, gram, scrib, script
to write,to write,
recordrecord

46. bene, bonbene, bon
goodgood