Greek Root Words
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Created by:
StaceyXley Plus on April 4, 2011
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Created to correlate with English From the Roots Up, Volume 1
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33 terms
Finnish | English |
|---|---|
 tele |  far end |
| metron |  measure |
| logos |  word study, speech, topic |
| pyro |  Fire! |
| pathos |  disease |
| polis |  City |
| syn |  with, together |
| phobos |  Fearing |
| tropos |  Direction, Turn to |
| philia |  Friendship, fondness |
| helios |  sun |
| hydros |  water |
| para |  Near, along, beside |
| techne |  Art, a trade, skill |
| chronos |  Time |
| dendron |  Tree |
| astron |  Star, Star-shape |
| petros |  Rock, Boulder |
| lithos |  Stone |
| hypnos |  sleep |
| dia |  Between, Through |
| geo |  earth |
| sauros | lizard |
| biblos | A sheet or scroll of writing |
| zoon | Animal |
| thesis | Place, Put |
| Kinesis | Movement, A stirring. |
| mikros | small |
| bios | life |
| skopeo | To take aim at |
| phone | Voice, a tone |
| autos | self |
| thermos | hot |
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