Etymology Pt. 1
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90 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
anthrop | man, mankind |
phil | love |
miso | hate |
biblio/bibl | book |
phon | sound |
graph, gram | write |
scop, scept, skept | look at, examine |
eu | good |
caco | bad |
mega, megalo | large |
micro | small |
macro | large, long |
tele, tel, telo | distant, far |
teleo, tel, telio, telo | end, result |
mania | madness of |
phobia | fear of |
arch, archi | rule |
dem | people |
gen, gon | origin |
gon | angle |
gyn, gyne, gynaec | women |
log | idea, word |
archae, archa | ancient |
hetero | various, unlike |
homo | same |
olig | few |
pan, panto, | all |
poly | many |
theo | god |
geo | earth |
helio | sun |
dyn, dynam | powerful, force |
chron | time |
chrom, chromat, chro | color |
meter, metr | measure |
center, cent | center |
cycl | circle |
mono | one |
bi | two |
dis, di | two, twice |
iso | equal |
ortho | correct, straight |
-latry | worship |
mancy | divination, prophesy |
path | feeling, disease |
batho | depth |
therap | cure |
hema, hem | blood |
rhea, rheo | flow, gush |
stat, stas | stand, stop |
erg, urg | work |
gno, gnos | know |
tom | cut |
ton, ten | stretch, tone |
chir | hand |
pod | foot |
cephal | head |
dactyl | finger, toe |
gloss, glott, glot | tongue, language |
osteo | bone |
derm, dermat | skin |
plas, plasm, plast | mold, shape |
pachy- | think |
tauto | same |
algia | pain |
itis | inflammation |
machy | war, fight |
bio | life |
phys | nature, growth |
soma, somat | body |
light, lite | stone |
petr, peter | rock |
glyph, glypt | carving |
icon | image, idol |
astr | star |
nom | arrangement, law |
onoma | name |
onoma, onym | name |
ethn | nation |
paleo | ancient |
neo | new |
hier | sacred |
clasm | breakage |
lysis | a loossening, solution |
iatry | a healing |
crat, cras | mix |
cosm | order, world |
polit, polis | city |
crit, cris | separate, judge |
top | place |
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