Challenging Derivs Part 1 Flashcards
Give the Latin Word and Meaning from which each English Word is derived
1
Q
profile
A
filum - thread
2
Q
sojourn
A
dies - day
3
Q
casino
A
casa - house
4
Q
lagoon
A
lacus - lake
5
Q
fry
A
frigo - fry
6
Q
profane
A
fanum - temple
7
Q
curfew (2)
A
focus - hearth & operio - cover
8
Q
proctor
A
cura - care
9
Q
scarce
A
carpo - pluck
10
Q
affiliation
A
filius - son
11
Q
merchant
A
merx - commodity
12
Q
confuse
A
fundo - pour
13
Q
lariat
A
aptus - suitable
14
Q
damsel
A
domus - home
15
Q
jade
A
ilia - loin
16
Q
feat
A
facio - do
17
Q
octave
A
octo - eight
18
Q
prince(2)
A
prior - earlier & capio - take
19
Q
fuel
A
focus - hearth
20
Q
immure
A
murus - wall
21
Q
exit
A
eo - go
22
Q
recoil
A
culus - buttocks
23
Q
cult
A
colo - worship
24
Q
deign
A
dignus - worthy
25
ancient
ante - before
26
collar
collum - neck
27
mess
mitto - send
28
jostle
iungo - join
29
oriole
aurum - gold
30
accent
cano - sing
31
nuclear
nux - nut
32
ambition
eo - go
33
feign
fingo - create
34
beef
bos - cow
35
demeanor
minae - threats
36
issue
eo - go
37
curtsy
cohors - cohort
38
chef
caput - head
39
defeat
facio - do
40
leash
laxus - loose
41
challenge
calvor - deceive
42
granny
domus - home
43
conceit
capio - take
44
fate
for - speak
45
coward
cauda - tail
46
country
contra - against
47
chivalry
caballus - horse
48
alas
lassus - tired
49
caldron
caleo - be warm
50
morsel
mordeo - bite
51
prompt
emo - buy
52
avaunt
ante - before
53
circuit
eo - go
54
maraschino
amarus - bitter
55
rendezvous
do - give
56
cordial
cor - heart
57
chisel
caedo - cut
58
fritter
frango - break
59
coin
cuneus - wedge
60
nomenclature (2)
nomen - name & calo - announce
61
haughty
altus - tall
62
denial
nego - deny
63
portfolio
folium - leaf
64
elate
fero - carry
65
rosemary
mare - sea
66
faint
fingo - create
67
foyer
focus - hearth
68
decoy
cavea - cage
69
menial
maneo - stay
70
perish
eo - go
71
neat
niteo - shine
72
antler
oculus - eye
73
deluge
lavo - wash
74
easel
asinus - ass
75
counter
contra - against
76
market
merx - commodity
77
futile
fundo - pour
78
cheat
cado - fall
79
insure
cura - care
80
oracle
oro - beg
81
cull
lego - read
82
madam
domus - home
83
pardon
do - give
84
premium
emo - buy
85
vintage (2)
vinum - wine & emo - buy
86
oboe
altus - tall
87
cue
cauda - tail
88
justice
ius - right
89
obituary
eo - go
90
combine
bis - twice
91
joust
iungo - join
92
garnet
granum - grain
93
net
niteo - shine
94
maestro
magis - more
95
ditty
dico - say
96
citation
cieo - arouse
97
carpet
carpo - pluck
98
vinegar
acer - sharp
99
store
instauro - renew
100
chauffeur (2)
caleo - be warm & facio - do
101
relish
laxus- loose
102
motif
moveo - move
103
comment
memini - remember
104
refrain (cease)
frenum - bridle
105
duet
duo - two
106
dozen (2)
decem - ten & duo - two
107
forest
foris - outdoors
108
melee
misceo - mix
109
grate
cratis - framework
110
castigate
castus - pure
111
precipice
caput - head
112
clandestine
clam - secretly
113
example
emo - buy
114
cinch
cingo - surround
115
viscount
eo - go
116
budge
bulla - amulet
117
fault
fallo - deceive
118
commodore
mando - order
119
fanatic
fanum - temple
120
feeble
fleo - weep
121
rebel
bellum - war
122
semester
mensis - month
123
revel
bellum - war
124
caulk/calk
calx - heel
125
chateau
castra - camp
126
achieve
caput - head
127
core
cor - heart
128
cage
cavea - cage
129
inert
ars - art
130
arbor
herba - grass
131
rent
do - give
132
coast
costa - rib
133
carnival (2)
caro - flesh & levis - light
134
molasses
mel - honey
135
hotel
hospes - guest
136
repertoire
pario - beget
137
jet
iacio - throw
138
chloroform
formica - ant
139
minute
minuo - lessen
140
jaundice
galbinus - yellowish
141
maxim
magis - more
142
orison
oro - beg
143
ketch
capio - take
144
jewel
iocus - joke
145
morose
mos - custom
146
gin
iuniperus - juniper
147
corsage
corpus - body
148
cavalry
caballus - horse
149
scour
cura - care
150
fiancé
fido - trust
151
accost
costa - rib
152
courteous
cohors - cohort
153
grant
credo - believe
154
ewer
aqua - water
155
bullet
bulla - amulet
156
able
habeo - have
157
adieu
deus - god
158
formaldehyde
formica - ant
159
cavalier
caballus - horse
160
terra-cotta
coquo - cook
161
cabbage
caput - head
162
duel
bellum - war
163
bonbon
bonus - good
164
champion
campus - field
165
strange
extra - beyond
166
fairy
for - speak
167
chaste
castus - pure
168
covet
cupio - want
169
dice
do - give
170
provender
habeo - have
171
collapse
labor - slip
172
purloin
longus - long
173
attitude
aptus - suitable
174
muscle
mus - mouse
175
mutiny
moveo - move
176
leaven
levis - light
177
manure (2)
manus - hand & opus - work
178
devoir
debeo - owe
179
scald
caleo - be warm
180
battery
battuo - pound
181
finesse
finis - end
182
joist
iaceo - lie down
183
kennel
canis - dog
184
grill
cratis - framework
185
recruit
cresco - grow
186
affair
facio - do
187
loyalty
lex - law
188
inveigle
oculus - eye
189
couch
locus - place
190
career
carrus - cart
191
immaculate
macula - spot
192
meager
macer - thin
193
manacle
manus - hand
194
malady
habeo - have
195
increase
cresco - grow
196
cover
operio- cover
197
entrée
inter - among
198
liaison
ligo - bind
199
calumny
calvor - deceive
200
dismal (2)
dies - day & malus - bad
201
citadel
civis - citizen
202
recalcitrant
calx - heel
203
umpire (2)
non - not & par - equal
204
exalt
altus - tall
205
ace
as - coin
206
charm
cano - sing
207
kiln
culina - kitchen
208
legion
lego - read
209
danger
domus - home
210
amenable
minae - threats
211
bedaub
albus - white
212
dicker
decem - ten
213
nephew
nepos - descendent
214
diary
dies - day
215
lava
lavo - wash
216
launch
lancea - lance
217
calendar
calo - announce
218
fable
for - speak
219
eagle
aquila - eagle
220
essay
ago - do
221
dandelion (2)
dens - tooth & leo - lion
222
mill
molo - grind
223
dine
ieiunus - hungry
224
bugle
bos - cow
225
avalanche
labor - slip
226
napkin
mappa - cloth
227
external
extra - beyond
228
connect
necto - tie
229
chafe
caleo - be warm
230
tense
tempus - time
231
lesson
lego - read
232
frail
frango - break
233
jetty
iacio - throw
234
musketry
musca - fly
235
calcium
calx - pebble
236
monitor
moneo - warn
237
recover
capio - take
238
alloy
ligo - bind
239
calorie
caleo - be warm
240
courage
cor - heart
241
funnel
fundo - pour
242
beau
bonus - good
243
mussel
mus - mouse
244
alligator
lacertus - lizard
245
juggle
iocus - joke
246
age
aevum - age
247
concubine
cubo - recline
248
kickshaw (2)
causa - reason & qualis - what kind of
249
balance (2)
bis - twice & lanx - plate
250
levy
levis - light
251
dainty
dignus - worthy
252
adultery
alter - other
253
medley
misceo - mix
254
juice
ius - broth
255
supercilious
cilium - eyelid
256
estuary
aestus - tide
257
aim
aestimo - judge/estimate/value
258
inure
opus - work
259
champaign
campus - field
260
jest
gero - bear
261
façade
facio - do
262
effigy
fingo - create
263
proxy
cura - care
264
foible
fleo - weep
265
soufflé
flo - blow
266
facet
facio - do
267
trance
eo - go
268
betray
do - give
269
adjourn
dies - day
270
sudden
eo - go
271
grease
crassus - thick
272
allow
laus - praise
273
era
aes - bronze
274
sluice
claudo - close
275
squat
ago - do
276
coadjutor
iuvo - help
277
search
circus - circus
278
caudal
cauda - tail
279
renegade
nego - deny
280
latitude
latus - wide
281
seclude
claudo - close
282
cormorant
mare - sea
283
grid
cratis - framework
284
spaniel
Hispania - Spain
285
advance
ante - before
286
denizen
intus - within
287
muster
moneo - warn
288
friable
frio - crumble
289
excuse
causa - reason
290
cutlet
costa - rib
291
acquaint
nosco - learn
292
dowry
do - give
293
prelacy
fero - carry
294
cloister
claudo - close
295
eglantine
acus - needle
296
journal
dies - day
297
exorbitant
orbis - circle
298
impromptu
emo - buy
299
altruistic
alter - other
300
claim
clamo - shout
301
meticulous
metus - fear
302
charge
carrus - cart
303
solicit
cieo - arouse
304
foreign
foris - outdoors
305
connoisseur
nosco - learn
306
demise
mitto - send
307
bedlam
domus - home
308
daub
albus - white
309
monument
moneo - warn
310
cable
capio - take
311
ennui
odi - hate
312
lettuce
lac - milk
313
inculcate
calx - heel
314
jut
iacio - throw
315
adore
oro - beg
316
menu
minuo - lessen
317
esteem
aestimo - judge
318
dual
duo - two
319
boil
bulla - amulet
320
carrion
caro - flesh
321
calculate
calx - pebble
322
apricot
coquo - cook
323
dial
dies - day
324
figure
fingo - create
325
bounty
bonus - good
326
apron
mappa - cloth
327
pilgrim
ager - field
328
osprey (2)
frango - break & os - bone
329
incentive
cano - sing
330
render
do - give
331
nonchalant
caleo - be warm
332
vendor
do - give
333
furtive
fur - thief
334
host
hospes - guest
335
forge
faber - smith
336
assure
cura - care
337
maintain (2)
manus - hand & teneo - hold
338
forfeit (2)
foris - outdoors & facio - do
339
cattle
caput - head
340
mosquito
musca - fly
341
innocent
noceo - harm
342
secret
cerno - decide
343
oblivion
obliviscor - forget
344
mayor
magis - more
345
hidalgo (2)
aliquis - anyone & filius - son
346
fail
fallo - deceive
347
exempt
emo - buy
348
gist
iaceo - lie down
349
corps
corpus - body
350
ivory
ebur - ivory
351
benign
genus - kind
352
moment
moveo - move
353
succinct
cingo - surround
354
niece
nepos - descendent
355
enter
inter - among
356
ally
ligo - bind
357
lieu
locus - place
358
crew
cresco - grow
359
necessary
cedo - move
360
federal
fido - trust
361
conciliate
calo - announce
362
eyelet
oculus - eye
363
handkerchief (2)
caput - head & operio - cover
364
cuisine
coquo - cook
365
auburn
albus - white
366
cuneiform
cuneus - wedge
367
foliage
folium - leaf
368
demure
maturus - mature
369
ferret
fur - thief
370
treason
do - give
371
mince
minuo - lessen
372
assay
ago - do
373
jaunty
genus - kind
374
affidavit
fido - trust
375
lizard
lacertus - arm
376
lotion
lavo - wash
377
accolade
collum - neck
378
carnation
caro - flesh
379
biscuit
coquo - cook
380
decree
cerno - decide
381
maneuver (2)
opus - work & manus - hand
382
accrue
cresco - grow
383
aborigines
orior - rise
384
record
cor - heart
385
ostler
hospes - guest
386
lateral
latus - side
387
caitiff
capio - take
388
incest
castus - pure
389
register
gero - bear
390
because
causa - reason
391
abate
battuo - pound
392
court
cohors - cohort
393
chowder
caleo - be warm
394
isolation
insula - island
395
cease
cedo - move
396
flour
flos - flower
397
notion
nosco - learn
398
beverage
bibo - drink
399
canary
canis - dog
400
mold
modus - mode
401
annex
necto - tie
402
mansion
maneo - stay
403
obey
audio - listen
404
farm
firmus - strong
405
estrange
extra - beyond
406
cement
caedo - cut
407
eternity
aevum - age
408
emulate
aemulus - jealous
409
chapter
caput - head
410
release
laxus - loose
411
cargo
carrus - cart
412
redeem
emo - buy
413
puny (2)
post - after & nascor - be born
414
municipal (2)
munus - gift & capio - take
415
noon
novem - nine
416
cab
caper - goat
417
manor
maneo - stay
418
accusative
causa - reason
419
ambiguous
ago - do
420
congeal
gelu - ice
421
perforate
foro - pierce
422
promenade
minae - threats
423
meddle
misceo - mix
424
forensic
forum - forum
425
dilate
latus - wide
426
arcade
arcus - arch
427
muss
mitto - send
428
naïve
nascor - be born
429
jeopardy (2)
iocus - joke & pars - part
430
praetorian
eo - go
431
chalk
calx - pebble
432
molar
molo - grind
433
covey
cubo - recline
434
jail
cavea - cage
435
pomegranate (2)
pomum - fruit & granum - grain
436
sewer
aqua - water
437
traitor
do - give
438
vanguard (2)
ante - before & ab - from
439
castle
castra - camp
440
rehearsal
hirpex - large rake
441
lieutenant (2)
locus - place & teneo - hold
442
rally
ligo - bind
443
foundry
fundo - pour
444
ensure
cura - care
445
mob
moveo - move
446
capitol
caput - head
447
paraffin (2)
parvus - small & finis - end
448
miscreant
credo - believe
449
adage
aio - speak
450
lunge
longus - long
451
coil
lego - read
452
molt
muto - change
453
origin
orior - rise
454
endeavor
debeo - owe
455
overt
aperio - to open
456
aid
iuvo - help
457
buzzard
buteo - hawk
458
sample
emo - buy
459
succumb
cubo - recline
460
jess
iacio - throw
461
couple
aptus - suitable
462
promiscuous
misceo - mix
463
ransom
emo - buy
464
dungeon
domus - home
465
rely
ligo - bind
466
astound
tono - thunder
467
billet
bulla - amulet
468
canine
canis - dog
469
infant
for - speak
470
juxtaposition (2)
iungo - join & pono - place
471
promontory
minae - threats
472
engine
genus - kind
473
germ
genus - kind
474
chance
cado - fall
475
disdain
dignus - worthy
476
bill
bulla - amulet
477
eager
acer - sharp
478
friar
frater - brother
479
dinner
ieiunus - hungry
480
launder
lavo - wash
481
annoy
odi - hate
482
gent
genus - kind
483
agile
ago - do
484
jelly
gelu - ice
485
jocund
iuvo - help
486
battle
battuo - pound
487
county
eo - go
488
nuisance
noceo - harm
489
gravy
granum - grain
490
madonna
domus - home
491
cockatrice
calx - heel
492
emulsion
mulgeo - milk
493
marinate
mare - sea
494
monster
moneo - warn
495
pedigree (2)
pes - foot & grus - crane
496
corset
corpus - body
497
emaciate
macer - thin
498
omelet
lamina - plate
499
council
calo - announce
500
enchant
cano - sing
