Greek and Latin Root Words Flashcards
1
Q
a, an
A
without, not
2
Q
ab
A
away from
3
Q
ad
A
to, near
4
Q
ambi
A
on both sides
5
Q
amphi
A
both, doubly
6
Q
andro
A
male, masculine
7
Q
ante
A
before, in front of
8
Q
anti
A
against
9
Q
aqua
A
water
10
Q
archeo
A
orignal, ancient
11
Q
athro
A
joint
12
Q
auto
A
self
13
Q
bi
A
two, twice, double
14
Q
bio
A
life, living
15
Q
cephal, cephalo
A
head
16
Q
chromo
A
color
17
Q
cide
A
killer, killing
18
Q
circum, circa
A
around, about
19
Q
co
A
together
20
Q
corpus
A
body
21
Q
crypto
A
hidden
22
Q
cyte, cyto
A
cell, hollow
23
Q
derm, dermis
A
skin
24
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di
A
two, double
25
dys
bad
26
dromos
running
27
e, ec, ef, ex
out of, from
28
ecto
outside of, external
29
endon, endo
in, internal
30
epi
upon, above
31
erythros
red
32
exo
outer, external
33
gam, gamo
marriage, sexual
34
genesis, genic
origin, birth, producing
35
genos, gen, geny
race, kind
36
gymno
naked
37
herba
grass, plants
38
heteros
different, other
39
homo
man
40
homo, homeos
alike, same
41
hydro, hudor
water
42
hyper
above, beyond
43
hypo
below,under
44
inter
between
45
intra
within, inside
46
intro
intro, within
47
itis
disease, inflammation
48
logos, logy
the study of
49
lys, lysis
dissolution, destruction
50
maxilla
jaw
51
mikros, micro
small
52
monos
one, single
53
morphe
form, shape
54
neuro
nerve
55
oculi
eye
56
oo
beginning, egg
57
ovum, ovi
egg
58
para
beside, near
59
pedi
beginning, child
60
ped, pedis, pod
foot
61
phag
to eat
62
photo, phos, phot
light
63
plankt
wandering
64
post
after, behind
65
pro
before, foreward
66
prot
first
67
semi
half
68
skelros
hard
69
soma
body
70
sperma
seed
71
sub, sup
below, under, smaller than
72
super
above, upper
73
supra
above, upon
74
tetra
four
75
thermous
warm
76
tox, toxikon
poison
77
trans
across, through
78
tri
three
79
trophe
to feed or eat
80
uni, unis
one
81
vas
vessel
82
xeros
dry
83
zo, zoon
animal
