Flinn Greek and Latin Root Words
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thegougler on January 24, 2012
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Latin | English |
|---|---|
| a, an (G) |  without, not |
| ambi (L) | on both sides |
| amphi (G) | both, Doubly |
| andro (G) | male, Masculine |
| ante (L) | before, in front of |
| anti (G) | against |
| aqua (L) | water |
| archeo (G) | original, ancient |
| arthro (G) | joint |
| auto (G) | self |
| bi (L) | two,twice, double |
| bio (G) | life, living |
| cephial | head |
| chromo (G) | color |
| cide (L) | killer |
| circum, circa (L) | around, about |
| corpus (L) | body |
| crypto (G) | hidden |
| cyte, cyto (G) | cell, hollow |
| derm, dermis (G) | skin |
| di (G) | two, double |
| dys (G) | bad |
| e,ec,ef,ex (L) | out of, from |
| ecto (G) | outside of ,external |
| endon, endo (G) | in, internal |
| epi (G) | upon, above |
| erythros (G) | red |
| exo (G) | outer, external |
| gam, gamo (G) | marriage, sexual |
| genesis, genic (L) | origin, birth, producing |
| genos, gen, geny (G) | race, kind |
| herba (L) | plant |
| heteros (G) | different, other |
| homo (L) | man |
| homos, homeos (G) | alike, same |
| hydro, hudor (G) | water |
| hyper (G) | above, beyond |
| hypo (G) | below, under |
| intra (L) | within, inside |
| intro (L) | into, within |
| itis (G) | disease, inflammation |
| logos, logy (G) | the study of |
| lys, lysis (L) | dissolution, destruction |
| mikros, micro (G) | small |
| monos (G) | one, single |
| morphe (G) | form, shape |
| neuro (G) | nerve |
| oo (G) | beginning, egg |
| ovum, ovi (L) | egg |
| para (G) | beside, near |
| pedi (G) | beginning, child |
| pes, pedis, pod (L) | foot |
| photo, phos, phot (G) | light |
| post (L) | after, behind |
| semi (L) | half |
| skleros (G) | hard |
| soma (G) | body |
| sub, sup (L) | below, under, smaller than |
| super (L) | above, upper |
| supra (L) | above, upon |
| tetra (L) | four |
| tox, toxikon (G) | poison |
| tri (L) | three |
| trophe (G) | to feed or eat |
| uni, unis (L) | one |
| zo, zoon (G) | animal |
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