Etymology Flashcards
1
Q
etymos
A
true sense
2
Q
logos
A
word
3
Q
taxo
A
arrange
4
Q
nomos
A
knowledge/science of
5
Q
nomen
A
name
6
Q
clados
A
branch
7
Q
phylon
A
tribe/race
8
Q
gen
A
to create
9
Q
gramm
A
mark/line
10
Q
syn
A
together
11
Q
apo
A
away from
12
Q
morph
A
form
13
Q
plesio
A
near
14
Q
auto
A
self
15
Q
homo
A
same
16
Q
mono
A
1
17
Q
poly
A
many
18
Q
para
A
beside/almost
19
Q
fossilis
A
dug up
20
Q
ichnos
A
track/trail
21
Q
petra/petro
A
rock
22
Q
stratum
A
layer
23
Q
graph
A
write/record
24
Q
stroma
A
sheet
25
lith
rock
26
an
not
27
pan
everywhere
28
sperm
seed
29
pro
first/before
30
karyon
kernel (nucleus)
31
eu
true
32
phage
eat
33
lys
release/loosen
34
flagellum
whip
35
meta
change
36
ana
up
37
cata
down
38
photo
light
39
auto
self
40
troph
eat
41
hetero
different
42
arch
ancient/original
43
phil
love/prefer/attracted to
44
gen
to generate
45
halo
salt (ionic crystalline compound)
46
therm
heat
47
rhizos
root
48
bio/bios
life
49
zygo
twinned
50
diplo
double/two-fold
51
pseudo
false
52
pod
foot
53
cyto
cell
54
chlor
green
55
virid
green
56
hepato
liver
57
phyt
plant
58
ceros
horn
59
bryo
moss
60
phyll
leaf
61
angio
container, vessel
62
pter
wing
63
gymnos
naked
64
fer/phor
to bear
65
anthos
flower
66
opistho
posterior
67
myc
fungi
68
coen
communal
69
chytridion
flower pot
70
zygo
joined/yoked/twinned
71
glom
ball of thread
72
arb
tree
73
ascus
sac
74
carp
fruit
75
conidio
dust
76
gon
generator
77
basidium
pedestal
78
a/an
without
79
necros
dead
80
hyper
beyond
81
cutis
skin
82
derm
skin
83
meta
later
84
zoo
animal
85
iso
same
86
gaster/gastro
stomach
87
coel
cavity/hollow
88
stoma
mouth
89
deutero
second
90
schiz
split
91
entero
gut
92
ectdysis
moulting
93
loph
crest
94
choano
collar
95
plac
round/plate
96
por
pore
97
hyl
stuff
98
ab
away from
99
cnid
nettle
100
scyph
cup
101
cten
comb
102
collo
glue
103
platy
flat
104
helminth
worm
105
brach
arm
106
proct
anus
107
annulus
ring
108
chaeta
bristle
109
oligo
few
110
hirudo
leech
111
moll
soft
112
valv
door
113
exo
outside
114
epi
upon
115
scler
hard
116
onych
claw
117
ovi
egg
118
pareo
to give birth
119
viv
alive
120
grad
stepping
121
tardi
slowly
122
nemato
thread
123
arthros
joint
124
crust
crunchy
125
ento
in
126
gnath
jaw
127
hemi
partial
128
holo
entire, complete
129
myria
a great many
130
cheilos
lip
131
chel
claw
132
ceros
horn
133
xiphos
sword
134
uros
tail
135
penta
5
136
ossa/osteo
bone
137
echino
spiny
138
aster
star
139
noto
back
140
chord
cord
141
paedo
child
142
cranium
skull
143
myxo
slime
144
myzo
sucker
145
chondro
cartilage
146
icthys
fish
147
cloaca
sewer
148
actin
ray
149
pneu
air/breath
150
tetra
4
151
amphi
both
152
apsis
arch
153
test
shell/armour
154
lepido
scale
155
saur
lizard
156
squam
scaly
157
deino
terror
158
ther
beast
159
mamma
breast
160
trema
hole
161
marsupium
pouch
162
xenos
strange
