Challenging Derivs Part 1 Flashcards
Give the Latin Word and Meaning from which each English Word is derived
profile
filum - thread
sojourn
dies - day
casino
casa - house
lagoon
lacus - lake
fry
frigo - fry
profane
fanum - temple
curfew (2)
focus - hearth & operio - cover
proctor
cura - care
scarce
carpo - pluck
affiliation
filius - son
merchant
merx - commodity
confuse
fundo - pour
lariat
aptus - suitable
damsel
domus - home
jade
ilia - loin
feat
facio - do
octave
octo - eight
prince(2)
prior - earlier & capio - take
fuel
focus - hearth
immure
murus - wall
exit
eo - go
recoil
culus - buttocks
cult
colo - worship
deign
dignus - worthy
ancient
ante - before
collar
collum - neck
mess
mitto - send
jostle
iungo - join
oriole
aurum - gold
accent
cano - sing
nuclear
nux - nut
ambition
eo - go
feign
fingo - create
beef
bos - cow
demeanor
minae - threats
issue
eo - go
curtsy
cohors - cohort
chef
caput - head
defeat
facio - do
leash
laxus - loose
challenge
calvor - deceive
granny
domus - home
conceit
capio - take
fate
for - speak
coward
cauda - tail
country
contra - against
chivalry
caballus - horse
alas
lassus - tired
caldron
caleo - be warm
morsel
mordeo - bite
prompt
emo - buy
avaunt
ante - before
circuit
eo - go
maraschino
amarus - bitter
rendezvous
do - give
cordial
cor - heart
chisel
caedo - cut
fritter
frango - break
coin
cuneus - wedge
nomenclature (2)
nomen - name & calo - announce
haughty
altus - tall
denial
nego - deny
portfolio
folium - leaf
elate
fero - carry
rosemary
mare - sea
faint
fingo - create
foyer
focus - hearth
decoy
cavea - cage
menial
maneo - stay
perish
eo - go
neat
niteo - shine
antler
oculus - eye
deluge
lavo - wash
easel
asinus - ass
counter
contra - against
market
merx - commodity
futile
fundo - pour
cheat
cado - fall
insure
cura - care
oracle
oro - beg
cull
lego - read
madam
domus - home
pardon
do - give
premium
emo - buy
vintage (2)
vinum - wine & emo - buy
oboe
altus - tall
cue
cauda - tail
justice
ius - right
obituary
eo - go
combine
bis - twice
joust
iungo - join
garnet
granum - grain
net
niteo - shine
maestro
magis - more
ditty
dico - say
citation
cieo - arouse
carpet
carpo - pluck
vinegar
acer - sharp
store
instauro - renew
chauffeur (2)
caleo - be warm & facio - do
relish
laxus- loose
motif
moveo - move
comment
memini - remember
refrain (cease)
frenum - bridle
duet
duo - two
dozen (2)
decem - ten & duo - two
forest
foris - outdoors
melee
misceo - mix
grate
cratis - framework
castigate
castus - pure
precipice
caput - head
clandestine
clam - secretly
example
emo - buy
cinch
cingo - surround
viscount
eo - go
budge
bulla - amulet
fault
fallo - deceive
commodore
mando - order
fanatic
fanum - temple
feeble
fleo - weep
rebel
bellum - war
semester
mensis - month
revel
bellum - war
caulk/calk
calx - heel
chateau
castra - field
achieve
caput - head
core
cor - heart
cage
cavea - cage
inert
ars - art
arbor
herba - grass
rent
do - give
coast
costa - rib
carnival (2)
caro - flesh & levis - light
molasses
mel - honey
hotel
hospes - guest
repertoire
pario - beget
jet
iacio - throw
chloroform
formica - ant
minute
minuo - lessen
jaundice
galbinus - yellowish
maxim
magis - more
orison
oro - beg
ketch
capio - take
jewel
iocus - joke
morose
mos - custom
gin
iuniperus - juniper
corsage
corpus - body
cavalry
caballus - horse
scour
cura - care
fiancé
fido - trust
accost
costa - rib
courteous
cohors - cohort
grant
credo - believe
ewer
aqua - water
bullet
bulla - amulet
able
habeo - have
adieu
deus - god
formaldehyde
formica - ant
cavalier
caballus - horse
terra-cotta
coquo - cook
cabbage
caput - head
duel
bellum - war
bonbon
bonus - good
champion
campus - field
strange
extra - beyond
fairy
for - speak
chaste
castus - pure
covet
cupio - want
dice
do - give
provender
habeo - have
collapse
labor - slip
purloin
longus - long
attitude
aptus - suitable
muscle
mus - mouse
mutiny
moveo - move
leaven
levis - light
manure (2)
manus - hand & ops - wealth
devoir
debeo - owe
scald
caleo - be warm
battery
battuo - pound
finesse
finis - end
joist
iaceo - lie down
kennel
canis - dog
grill
cratis - framework
recruit
cresco - grow
affair
facio - do
loyalty
lex - law
inveigle
oculus - eye
couch
locus - place
career
carrus - cart
immaculate
macula - spot
meager
macer - thin
manacle
manus - hand
malady
habeo - have
increase
cresco - grow
cover
operio- cover
entrée
inter - among
liaison
ligo - bind
calumny
calvor - deceive
dismal (2)
dies - day & malus - bad