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Latin; great, large

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magn-? English examples: magnanimous, magnificent, magnitude

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Latin; greater

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maj-? English examples: majesty, majority, majuscule

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Latin; bad, wretched

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mal-? English examples: malfeasance, malicious, malignancy, malodorous

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Latin; breast

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mamm-? English examples: mammal, mammary gland

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Latin; flow

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man-? English examples: emanate, emanationism, immanant, immanation

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Latin; stay

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man-? English examples: immanence, immanent, manse, permanence, permanent, remanence, remanent

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Latin; order

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mand-? English examples: mandate, remand

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Greek; mental illness

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mania? English examples: kleptomania, maniac

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Latin; hand

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manu-? English examples: manual, manuscript, manufacture

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Latin; sea

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mar-? English examples: marine, maritime

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Latin; mother

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mater-, matr-? English examples: maternity, matriarch, matrix

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Latin; greatest

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maxim-? English examples: maximum

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Latin; middle

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medi-, -midi-? English examples: median, medieval

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Greek; great, large

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meg-? English examples: megaphone

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Greek; less

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mei-? English examples: meiosis

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Greek; black, dark

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melan-? English examples: Melanesia, melanoma

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Latin; better

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melior-? English examples: amelioration

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Latin; honey

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mell-? English examples: mellifluous

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Latin; remember

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memor-? English examples: memorial

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Greek; membrane

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mening-? English examples: meningitis

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Greek; month

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men-? English examples: menopause

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Latin; monthly

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menstru-? English examples: menstrual, menstruation

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Latin; measure

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mensur-? English examples: commensurate

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Latin; mind

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ment-? English examples: demented, mentality

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Greek; part

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mer-? English examples: polymer

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Latin; reward, wages, hire

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merc-? English examples: mercantile, mercenary, merchant

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Latin; dip, plunge

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merg-, mers-? English examples: emerge, immersion

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Greek; middle

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mes-? English examples: mesolithic, mesozoic

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Greek; measure

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meter-, metr-? English examples: metric, thermometer

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Greek; above, among, beyond

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meta-? English examples: metaphor, metaphysics

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Latin; grain

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mic-? English examples: micelle

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Greek; small

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micr-? English examples: microphone, microscope

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Latin; wander

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migr-? English examples: emigrant, migrate

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Latin; soldier

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milit-? English examples: military, militia

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Latin; thousand

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mill-? English examples: millennium, million

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Latin; thousand each

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millen-? English examples: millenary

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Greek; repeat

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mim-? English examples: mime, mimic

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Latin; jut

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min-? English examples: prominent

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Latin; less, smaller

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min-? English examples: minority, minuscule, minutiae

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Latin; wonder, amazement

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mir-? English examples: admire, miracle, mirror

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Greek; hate

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mis-? English examples: misandry, misogyny

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Latin; mix

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misce-, mixt-? English examples: miscellaneous, mixture

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Greek; thread

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mit-? English examples: mitochondrion, mitosis

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Latin; send

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mitt-, miss-? English examples: intermittent, missionary, transmission

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Greek; memory

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mne-? English examples: amnesia, mnemonic

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Latin; grind

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mol-? English examples: molar

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Latin; soft

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moll-? English examples: emollient, mollify

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Greek; one

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mon-? English examples: monism, monolith, monotone

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Latin; string of beads

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monil-? English examples: Moniliformida

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Latin; mountain

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mont-? English examples: Montana

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Latin; bite

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mord-? English examples: mordacious, morsel, remorse

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Greek; form, shape

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morph-? English examples: anthropomorphism, morpheme, morphology

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Latin; death

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mort-? English examples: immortal, mortality, mortuary

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Latin; move, motion

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mov-, mot-? English examples: mobile, momentum, motor, move

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Latin; milk

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mulg-, muls-? English examples: emulsion

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Latin; many, much

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mult-? English examples: multiple, multiplex, multitude

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Latin; wall

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mur-? English examples: immured, mural

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Latin; thief

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mus-? English examples: mouse

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Latin; fly

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musc-? English examples: Muscicapidae, Muscidae

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Latin; change

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mut-? English examples: mutation

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Greek; mouse

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my-? English examples: musophobia

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Greek; countless, ten thousand

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myri-? English examples: myriad, myriapod

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Greek; ant

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myrmec-? English examples: myrmecoid, Myrmidons

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Greek; story

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myth-? English examples: mythic, mythology

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Greek; slime

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myx-? English examples: Myxini

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Greek; suck

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myz-? English examples: Myzopoda

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Latin; nostril

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nar-? English examples: naris

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Greek; numb

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narc-? English examples: narcosis, narcotic

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Latin; tell

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narr-? English examples: narrative

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Latin; nose

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nas-? English examples: nasal

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Latin; born

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nasc-, nat-? English examples: nascent, native

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Greek; ship

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naut-? English examples: Argonaut, astronaut

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Latin; ship

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nav-? English examples: naval

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Greek; new

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ne-? English examples: neologism

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Greek; dead

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necr-? English examples: necrophobia

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Greek; swimming

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nect-? English examples: nectopod

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Latin; join, tie

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nect-, nex-? English examples: connect, nexus

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Latin; say no

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neg-? English examples: negative

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Greek; hair

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nema-? English examples: nematode

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Latin; grove, woods

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nemor-? English examples: nemoral

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Greek; kidney

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nephr-? English examples: nephritis

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Greek; island

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nes-? English examples: Polynesia

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Greek; nerve

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neur-? English examples: neurology, neurosurgeon

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Latin; wink

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nict-? English examples: nictation

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Latin; black

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nigr-? English examples: denigrate

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Latin; nothing

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nihil-? English examples: annihilation

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Latin; night

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noct-? English examples: noctambulist, nocturnal

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Latin; knot

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nod-? English examples: node, nodule

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Greek; arrangement, law

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nom-? English examples: autonomous, taxonomy

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Greek; those who let pasture herds

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nomad-? English examples: nomadic

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Latin; name

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nomin-? English examples: nomination

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Latin; not

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non-? English examples: none

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Latin; ninth

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non-? English examples: nonary

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Latin; ninety each

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nonagen-? English examples: nonagenary

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Latin; ninetieth

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nonagesim-? English examples: nonagesimal

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Latin; letter, note, paper

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not-? English examples: annotation, notable

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Greek; spurious

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noth-? English examples: nothogenus

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Greek; back, south

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noto-? English examples: notochord

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Latin; nine

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nov-? English examples: November, novennial

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Latin; new

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nov-? English examples: innovation, nova

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Latin; nine each

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noven-? English examples: novenary

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Latin; nineteen

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novendec-? English examples:

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Latin; harmful

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nox-, noc-? English examples: noxious

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Latin; nod

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nu-? English examples: innuendo

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Latin; to marry, to wed

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nub-? English examples: connubial, nubile

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Latin; nut

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nuc-? English examples: nucleus

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Latin; back of neck

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nuch-? English examples: nuchal cord

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Latin; naked

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nud-? English examples: denude, nudity

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Latin; none

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null-? English examples: nullify

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Latin; number

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numer-? English examples: numeral

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Latin; announce

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nunci-? English examples: pronunciation

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Latin; pertaining to marriage

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nupti-? English examples: nuptial

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Latin; nourish

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nutri-? English examples: nutrient

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Latin; against

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ob-, o-, oc-, of-, og-, op-, os-? English examples: obstinate, obstreperous, occur, offend, omit, oppose, ostentatious

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Greek; eight

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oct-? English examples: octagon, octahedron, octode

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Latin; eight

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oct-? English examples: octangular, octennial, octovir

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Latin; eighth

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octav-? English examples: octaval

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Latin; eighty each

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octogen-? English examples: octogenary

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Latin; eightieth

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octogesim-? English examples: octogesimal

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Latin; eight each

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octon-? English examples: octonary

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Latin; eye

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ocul-? English examples: ocular, oculus, ullage

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Greek; path, way

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od-? English examples: anode, diode, odometer, pentode, tetrode, triode

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Latin; hate

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od-? English examples: odious

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Greek; tooth

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odont-? English examples: odontology

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Latin; fragrant

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odor-? English examples: odorous

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Greek; house

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oeco-? English examples: ecology

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Greek; swollen

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oed-? English examples: oedema

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Greek; wine

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oen-? English examples: oenology

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Greek; gullet

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oesophag-? English examples: oesophagus

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Greek; eighth

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ogdo-? English examples: ogdoad

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131
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Greek; like

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NAME?

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Latin; oil

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ole-? English examples: oleosity

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Latin; from Greek; skull of elbow

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olecran-? English examples: olecranon

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Greek; few

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olig-? English examples: oligarchy

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Latin; olive

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Greek; cancer

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NAME?

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Latin; paunch

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omas-? English examples: omasum

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Latin; fat skin

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Latin; creepy

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omin-? English examples: abominable, ominous

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Greek; eye

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omm-? English examples: ommatidium

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Latin; all

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omni-? English examples: omnipotence, omnivore

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Greek; shoulder

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omo-? English examples: omohyoid

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Greek; navel

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omphal-? English examples: omphalectomy

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Latin; burden

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oner-? English examples: exonerate, onerous

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Greek; name

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onom-? English examples: onomatopoeia

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Greek; existing

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ont-? English examples: ontogeny, ontology

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Greek; name

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NAME?

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Greek; egg

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oo-? English examples: oocyte

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Latin; shady

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Latin; work

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oper-? English examples: inoperable, opera

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Latin; little cover

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opercul-? English examples:

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Greek; snake

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ophi-? English examples: ophiophagy

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Greek; eye

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ophthalm-? English examples: ophthalmology

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Greek; behind

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Greek; either

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Greek; eye

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opt-? English examples: optical

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Latin; choose

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opt-? English examples: adopt, optional

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Latin; best

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optim-? English examples: optimum

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Latin; mouth

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or-? English examples: oral, orator

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Latin; circle

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orb-? English examples: orbit

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Greek; testicle

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orch-? English examples: orchid

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Latin; order

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ordin-? English examples: ordinal, ordinary

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Greek; organ, instrument, tool

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organ-? English examples: organism

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Latin; eastern

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ori-, ort-? English examples: orient

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Latin; decorate

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orn-? English examples: adorn, ornament, ornate

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Greek; bird

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ornith-? English examples: ornithology

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Greek; straight

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orth-? English examples: orthodontist, orthodoxy, orthosis

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Latin; swing

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oscill-? English examples: oscillation

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Latin; bone

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oss-? English examples: ossification

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Greek; bone

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osteo-? English examples: osteoporosis

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Latin; entrance

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osti-? English examples: ostiole

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Greek; shell

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ostrac-? English examples: ostracism

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Greek; ear

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ot-? English examples: otology

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Latin; egg

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ov-? English examples: oval, ovary, ovule

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Latin; sheep

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ovi-? English examples: ovine

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Greek; sharp, pointed

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oxy-? English examples: oxygen, oxymoron

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Latin; peace

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pac-? English examples: pacifism

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Greek; thick

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pach-? English examples: pachydermata, Pachypodium

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Greek; child

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paed-? English examples: paediatric

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Latin; page

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pagin-? English examples: pagination

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Latin; stake

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pal-? English examples: impalement, pale

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Greek; ancient, old

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palae-, pale-? English examples: paleontology

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Greek; back

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palin-? English examples: palindrome

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Latin; be pale

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pall-? English examples: pallid, pallor

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Latin; mantle

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palli-? English examples: pallium

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Latin; palm

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palm-? English examples: palmate

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Latin; in marshes

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palustr-? English examples: palustral

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Greek; all

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pan-, pam-? English examples: pandemic

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Latin; spread

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pand-, pans-? English examples: expand, expansion

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Greek; beside, near

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par(a)-? English examples: parallel, parameter

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Latin; wall

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pariet-? English examples: parietal

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Latin; part

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part-? English examples: bipartite, partition

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Greek; maiden

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parthen-? English examples: Parthenon, parthenogenesis

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Latin; little

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parv-? English examples: parvovirus

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Latin; feed

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pasc-, past-? English examples: pasture, repast

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Latin; pace, step

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pass-? English examples:

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Latin; sparrow

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passer-? English examples: passeriform, passerine

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Latin; be open

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pat-? English examples: patent

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Greek; feel, hurt

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path-? English examples: pathetic, pathology

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Latin; suffer, feel, endure, permit

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pati-, pass-? English examples: passive, patience

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Greek; father

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patr-? English examples: patriarch

202
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Latin; father

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patr-? English examples: patrilocal

203
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Latin; few

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pauc-? English examples: paucal, pauciloquent, paucity

204
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Latin;

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pav-? English examples: pavement

205
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Latin; sin

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pecc-? English examples: impeccable

206
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Greek; fixed

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pect-? English examples: pectic, pectin

207
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Latin; chest

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pector-? English examples: pectoral

208
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Latin; money

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pecun-? English examples: pecuniary

209
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Greek; child

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ped-? English examples: pedagogy

210
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Latin; foot

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ped-? English examples: pedal, quadruped

211
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Latin; worse

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pejor-? English examples: pejorative

212
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Latin; drive

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pell-, puls-? English examples: propellent, propulsor, repellent

213
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Latin; almost

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pen-? English examples: peninsula, penultimate, penumbra

214
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Latin; hang

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pend-, pens-? English examples: suspend

215
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Latin; feather

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penn-, pinn-? English examples: pennate, pinnate

216
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Greek; five

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pent-? English examples: pentagon, pentode, pentagrid

217
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Greek; fiftieth

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pentecost-? English examples: pentecostalism

218
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Greek; to digest

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pept-? English examples: peptic, peptide

219
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Latin; thoroughly, through

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per-? English examples: perfection, permeate, persistence, pervade

220
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Greek; across, beyond

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Greek; around

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peri-? English examples: perimeter, peripheral, periscope

222
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Greek; peach

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persic-? English examples:

223
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Latin; worst

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pessim-? English examples: pessimal

224
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Latin; strive towards

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pet-? English examples: appetite, competition

225
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Greek; rock

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petr-? English examples: petroglyph

226
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Greek; dark

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phae-? English examples: phaeomelanin

227
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Greek; eat

A

phag-? English examples: sarcophagus

228
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Greek; close formation of troops, finger bones

A

phalang-? English examples: phalanges

229
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Greek; having a patch of white

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phalar-? English examples: phalarope

230
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Greek; drug, medicine

A

pharmac-? English examples: pharmacy

231
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Greek; visible

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phaner-? English examples: phanerozoic

232
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Greek; bear, carry

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pher-? English examples: pheromone

233
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Greek; love, friendship

A

phil-, -phile? English examples: hydrophile, philosophy

234
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Greek; heat

A

phleg-? English examples: phlegm, phlegmatics

235
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Greek; tree bark

A

phloe-? English examples: phlobaphene, phloem

236
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Greek; fear

A

phob-? English examples: hydrophobia

237
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Greek; sound

A

phon-? English examples: homophone, microphone, phonograph

238
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Greek; carry, bear

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phor-? English examples: metaphor

239
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Greek; light

A

phos-, phot-? English examples: phosphor, photograph

240
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Greek; fence

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phragm-? English examples: diaphragm

241
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Greek; diaphragm, mind

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phren-? English examples: phrenetic, schizophrenia

242
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Greek; toad, toad-like

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phryn-? English examples: Phrynobatrachus

243
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Greek; tribe

A

phyl-? English examples: phylogenetics, phylum

244
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Greek; leaf

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phyll-? English examples: chlorophyll, phyllotaxis

245
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Greek; nature

A

phys-? English examples: physics

246
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Greek; bladder

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physalid-? English examples: physalis

247
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Greek; plant

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phyt-? English examples: neophyte, phytoplankton

248
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Latin; pitch

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249
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Latin; hair

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pil-? English examples: depilatory, epilator

250
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Greek; drink

A

pin-? English examples: pinocytosis

251
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Latin; pine

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pin-? English examples: pineal gland

252
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Latin; paint

A

ping-, pict-? English examples: depiction, picture

253
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Latin; fat

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pingu-? English examples: Pinguicula

254
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Latin; pear

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pir-? English examples: piriformis muscle

255
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Latin; fish

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pisc-? English examples: Pisces, piscivore

256
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Greek; pea

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pis-? English examples:

257
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Greek; plate, tablet

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plac-? English examples:

258
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Latin; calm

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plac-? English examples: placate, placid

259
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Latin; please

A

plac-, -plic-? English examples: placebo

260
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Greek; oblique

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plagi-? English examples: plagioclase

261
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Latin; flat

A

plan-? English examples: explanation, planar, plane

262
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Latin;

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plang-, planct-? English examples: plangent

263
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Greek; mould

A

plas-? English examples: plasma, plastic

264
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Greek; flat, broad

A

platy-? English examples: platypus

265
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Latin; approve, clap

A

plaud-, -plod-, plaus-, -plos-? English examples: applaud, applause, explosion, implode, plaudits, plausible

266
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Latin; fill

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ple-, plet-? English examples: complement, suppletion

267
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Latin; people

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pleb-? English examples: plebian, plebs

268
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Greek; interwoven

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plec-? English examples: plectics, symplectomorphism

269
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Latin; plait

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plect-, plex-? English examples: perplex

270
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Latin; full

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plen-? English examples: plenary

271
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Greek; near

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plesi-? English examples:

272
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Greek; full

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pleth-? English examples: plethora

273
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Greek; side

A

pleur-? English examples:

274
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Latin; fold

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plic-? English examples: duplication, replicate

275
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Greek; brick

A

plinth-? English examples:

276
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Latin; rain

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plu-? English examples:

277
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Latin; feather

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plum-? English examples: plumage, plumate

278
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Latin; lead

A

plumb-? English examples: plumber

279
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Latin; more

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plur-? English examples: plural

280
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Latin; most

A

plurim-? English examples:

281
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Latin; more

A

plus-? English examples: surplus

282
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Greek; wealth

A

plut-? English examples: plutocracy

283
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Latin; rain

A

pluvi-? English examples: pluvial

284
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Greek; air, lung

A

pneu-? English examples: pneumatic

285
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Greek; foot

A

pod-? English examples: podiatry, tripod

286
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Greek; beard

A

pogon-? English examples: pogonotrophy

287
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Greek; make

A

poie-? English examples: poiesis

288
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Greek; pole

A

pol-? English examples: dipole, polar

289
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Greek; city

A

pole-, poli-? English examples: metropolis, politics

290
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Greek; war

A

polem-? English examples: polemic

291
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Greek; grey

A

poli-? English examples: poliomyelitis

292
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Latin; thumb

A

pollic-? English examples: pollicate

293
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Latin; fine flour

A

pollin-? English examples: pollination

294
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Greek; many

A

poly-? English examples: polygon

295
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Latin; put

A

pon-, posit-? English examples: component, position, postpone

296
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Latin; weight

A

ponder-? English examples: preponderance

297
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Latin; bridge

A

pont-? English examples: pontoon

298
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Latin; people

A

popul-? English examples: population

299
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Greek; passage

A

por-? English examples: pore, porosity

300
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Latin; pig

A

porc-? English examples: porcine, pork

301
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Greek; purple

A

porphyr-? English examples: porphyrin

302
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Latin; gate

A

port-? English examples: portal

303
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Latin; carry

A

port-? English examples: export, transportation, portable

304
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Latin; after, behind

A

post-? English examples: posterior, postscript

305
Q

Latin; drink

A

pot-? English examples: potable

306
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Greek; river

A

potam-? English examples: hippopotamus, Mesopotamia

307
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Greek; leek-green

A

prasin-? English examples: prasinous

308
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Latin; meadow

A

prat-? English examples:

309
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Latin; crooked

A

prav-? English examples: depravity

310
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Latin; before

A

pre-? English examples: previous

311
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Latin; pray

A

prec-? English examples: deprecation

312
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Latin; prey

A

pred-? English examples: predator

313
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Latin; grasp

A

prehend-, prend-, prehens-? English examples: comprehend

314
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Latin; press

A

prem-, -prim-, press-? English examples: pressure

315
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Greek; old

A

presby-? English examples: Presbyterianism

316
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Latin; past

A

preter-? English examples: preterite, pretermission

317
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Latin; price

A

preti-? English examples:

318
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Latin; first

A

prim-? English examples: primary, primeval, primitive

319
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Latin; former

A

prior-? English examples: priority

320
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Latin; separate

A

priv(i)-? English examples: deprivation, privilege

321
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Greek; before, in front of

A

pro-? English examples: prologue, prostate

322
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Latin; for, forward

A

pro-? English examples: procrastinate, propulsion

323
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Latin; worthy, good

A

prob-? English examples: probation

324
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Greek; anus

A

proct-? English examples: proctology

325
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Latin; one’s own, ownership

A

propri-? English examples: appropriate, property, propriety

326
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Greek; forward

A

pros-? English examples: prosenchyma, prosthesis

327
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Greek; first

A

prot-? English examples: protoplasm

328
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Latin; nearest

A

proxim-? English examples: approximate, proximity

329
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Latin; plum

A

prun-? English examples: prune

330
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Greek; sand

A

psamm-? English examples: psammite, psammophyte, psammosere, psammous

331
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Greek; false

A

pseud-? English examples: pseudonym

332
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Greek; bare

A

psil-? English examples: epsilon

333
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Greek; mind

A

psych-? English examples: psycho, psychology

334
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Greek; cold

A

psychr-? English examples: psychrometer

335
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Greek; wing, fern

A

pter-? English examples: helicopter, pterodactyl

336
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Greek; fall

A

pto-? English examples: ptosis

337
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Greek; saliva

A

ptyal-? English examples:

338
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Greek; fold, layer

A

ptych-? English examples: triptych

339
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Latin; sexually mature

A

pub-? English examples: pubescent, pubic

340
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Latin; shame

A

pude-? English examples: impudent, pudendum

341
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Latin; fight

A

pugn-? English examples: pugnacious, repugnant

342
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Latin; beautiful

A

pulchr-? English examples: pulchritude

343
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Latin; lung

A

pulmon-? English examples: pulmonary

344
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Latin; dust

A

pulver-? English examples: pulverize

345
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Latin; prick

A

pung-, punct-? English examples: puncture, pungent

346
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Latin; punish

A

puni-? English examples: impunity, punitive

347
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Latin; doll

A

pup-? English examples: pupa, puppet

348
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Latin; pure

A

pur-? English examples: impurity, purify

349
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Latin; cleanse

A

purg-? English examples: expurgate, purgatory, purge

350
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Latin; purple

A

purpur-? English examples:

351
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Latin; prune, reckon

A

put-? English examples: compute, putative

352
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Greek; rump

A

pyg-? English examples: pygostyle, callipygian

353
Q

Greek; gate

A

pyl-? English examples: pylon

354
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Greek; heat, fire

A

pyr-? English examples: pyrolysis

355
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Latin; four

A

quadr-? English examples: quadrangle, quadrillion

356
Q

Latin; forty each

A

quadragen-? English examples: quadragenary

357
Q

Latin; fortieth

A

quadragesim-? English examples: quadragesimal

358
Q

Latin; fourth

A

quart-? English examples: quartary, quartile

359
Q

Latin; as if

A

quasi-? English examples: quasar

360
Q

Latin; four each

A

quatern-? English examples: quaternary, quaternion

361
Q

Latin; shake

A

quati-, quass-? English examples:

362
Q

Latin; search, seek

A

quer-, -quir-, quesit-, -quisit-? English examples: Inquisition, query

363
Q

Latin; rest

A

qui-? English examples: quiet, requiem

364
Q

Latin; five each

A

quin-? English examples: quinary

365
Q

Latin; fifteenth

A

quindecim-? English examples: quindecimal

366
Q

Latin; fifteen each

A

quinden-? English examples: quindenary

367
Q

Latin; five

A

quinque-? English examples: quinquennium

368
Q

Latin; fifth

A

quint-? English examples: quintary, quintile

369
Q

Latin; how many, how great

A

quot-? English examples: quota, quotient

370
Q

Latin; scrape, shave

A

rad-, ras-? English examples: abrade, abrasion, erasure

371
Q

Latin; beam, spoke

A

radi-? English examples: radiance, radiation

372
Q

Latin; root

A

radic-? English examples: eradicate, radical

373
Q

Latin; branch

A

ram-? English examples: ramification, ramose

374
Q

Latin; frog

A

ran-? English examples: Rana

375
Q

Latin; rancidness, grudge, bitterness

A

ranc-? English examples: rancid, rancor

376
Q

Latin; turnip

A

rap-? English examples: rapeseed

377
Q

Greek; seam

A

raph-? English examples:

378
Q

Latin; rare

A

rar-? English examples: rarity

379
Q

Latin; harsh, hoarse

A

rauc-? English examples: raucous

380
Q

Latin; again, back

A

re-, red-? English examples: recede, redact

381
Q

Latin; straight

A

reg-, -rig-, rect-? English examples: dirigible, erect, erection, rectum

382
Q

Latin; oar

A

rem-? English examples: bireme, trireme

383
Q

Latin; kidney

A

ren-? English examples: renal

384
Q

Latin; crawl, creep

A

rep-, rept-? English examples: reptile

385
Q

Latin; net

A

ret-? English examples: reticle, retina

386
Q

Latin; backward, behind

A

retro-? English examples: retrograde, retrospective, retrovirus

387
Q

Greek; rod

A

rhabd-? English examples: rhabdoid, rhabdom

388
Q

Greek; spine

A

rhach-, rach-? English examples: rhachiodont

389
Q

Greek; tear, rent

A

rhag-? English examples: rhagades

390
Q

Greek; flow

A

rhe-? English examples: rheostat

391
Q

Greek; chill

A

rhig-? English examples: rhigosaurus

392
Q

Greek; nose, snout

A

rhin-? English examples: rhinoceros, rhinoplasty

393
Q

Greek; root

A

rhiz-? English examples: rhizome

394
Q

Greek; rose

A

rhod-? English examples: rhododendron

395
Q

Greek; spinning top

A

rhomb-? English examples: rhombus

396
Q

Greek; snout

A

rhynch-? English examples: Rhynchobatus

397
Q

Latin; laugh

A

rid-, ris-? English examples: derision, ridicule

398
Q

Latin; oak, strength

A

robor-? English examples: corroboration

399
Q

Latin; gnaw

A

rod-, ros-? English examples: corrode, erosion, rodent

400
Q

Latin; ask

A

rog-? English examples: derogatory, interrogation

401
Q

Latin; beak, prow

A

rostr-? English examples: rostral, rostriform, rostrum

402
Q

Latin; wheel

A

rot-? English examples: rotation, rotunda

403
Q

Latin; red

A

ruber-, rubr-? English examples: rubric, ruby

404
Q

Latin; wrinkle

A

rug-? English examples: corrugation

405
Q

Latin; throat

A

rumin-? English examples: rumination

406
Q

Latin; break

A

rump-, rupt-? English examples: eruption, interrupt, rupture

407
Q

Latin; country

A

rur-? English examples: rural

408
Q

Greek; sugar

A

sacchar-? English examples: saccharin

409
Q

Latin; sacred

A

sacr-, secr-? English examples: consecrate, sacrament

410
Q

Latin; wise

A

sagac-? English examples: sagacity

411
Q

Latin; arrow

A

sagitt-? English examples: sagittal plane, Sagittaria

412
Q

Latin; salt

A

sal-? English examples: salinity

413
Q

Latin; jump

A

sali-, -sili-, salt-? English examples: resilient, salient, saltus

414
Q

Latin; willow

A

salic-? English examples: salicin

415
Q

Latin; save

A

salv-? English examples: salvation

416
Q

Latin; healthy

A

san-? English examples: insane, sanity

417
Q

Latin; holy

A

sanc-? English examples: sanctify, sanctuary

418
Q

Latin; blood

A

sanguin-? English examples: consanguinity, sanguine

419
Q

Latin; taste, wise

A

sapi-, -sipi-? English examples: insipience, sapient

420
Q

Latin; soap

A

sapon-? English examples: saponification

421
Q

Greek; flesh

A

sarc-? English examples: sarcophagus

422
Q

Greek; lizard, reptile

A

saur-? English examples: dinosaur

423
Q

Latin; rock

A

sax-? English examples:

424
Q

Latin; scratch

A

scab-? English examples: scabies

425
Q

Latin; ladder, stairs

A

scal-? English examples: scalar, scale

426
Q

Greek; uneven

A

scalen-? English examples: scalene muscles, scalene triangle

427
Q

Latin; climb

A

scand-, -scend-, scans-, -scens-? English examples: ascend, transcendent, descend

428
Q

Greek; anything hollow, bowl, ship

A

scaph-? English examples: scaphoid bone

429
Q

Greek; leg, thigh

A

scel-? English examples: isosceles

430
Q

Greek; plan

A

schem-? English examples: schematic

431
Q

Greek; split

A

schis-? English examples: schism

432
Q

Latin; know

A

sci-? English examples: prescient, science

433
Q

Latin; split

A

scind-, sciss-? English examples: rescind, scissors

434
Q

Greek; hard

A

scler-? English examples: scleroderma, sclerosis

435
Q

Greek; crooked

A

scoli-? English examples: scoliosis

436
Q

Greek; look at, examine, view, observe

A

scop-, scept-? English examples: horoscope, kaleidoscope, stethoscope

437
Q

Latin; write

A

scrib-, script-? English examples: inscribe, scripture

438
Q

Latin; carve

A

sculp-? English examples: sculpture

439
Q

Latin; shield

A

scut-? English examples: scute

440
Q

Greek; cup

A

scyph-? English examples: Scyphozoa

441
Q

Latin; apart

A

se-, sed-? English examples: secede, sedition

442
Q

Latin; tallow

A

seb-? English examples: sebaceous, sebum

443
Q

Latin; cut

A

sec-, sect-, seg-? English examples: secant, section, segment

444
Q

Latin; settle, calm

A

sed-? English examples: sedative

445
Q

Latin; sit

A

sed-, -sid-, sess-? English examples: reside, sediment, session, supersede

446
Q

Latin; sixteen

A

sedec-? English examples: sedecimal

447
Q

Latin; in cornfields

A

seget-? English examples:

448
Q

Greek; shake

A

sei-? English examples: seismograph

449
Q

Greek; moon

A

selen-? English examples: Selene, selenium

450
Q

Latin; saddle, seat

A

sell-? English examples: sella turcica

451
Q

Greek; sign

A

sema-? English examples: semantics, semaphore

452
Q

Latin; half

A

semi-? English examples: semifinal

453
Q

Latin; seed

A

semin-? English examples: insemination

454
Q

Latin; old man

A

sen-? English examples: senator, senility

455
Q

Latin; six each

A

sen-? English examples: senary

456
Q

Latin; feel

A

senti-, sens-? English examples: consensus, sentient

457
Q

Latin; fence, partition, enclosure

A

sept-? English examples: transept

458
Q

Latin; seven

A

sept-? English examples: septennial

459
Q

Latin; seven each

A

septen-? English examples: septenary

460
Q

Latin; seventh

A

septim-? English examples: septimal, septime

461
Q

Latin; seventy each

A

septuagen-? English examples: septuagenary

462
Q

Latin; seventieth

A

septuagesim-? English examples: septuagesima, septuagesimal

463
Q

Latin; seventy

A

septuagint-? English examples: Septuagint

464
Q

Latin; follow

A

sequ-, secut-? English examples: consecutive, sequence

465
Q

Latin; cultivate

A

ser-, sat-? English examples: sative

466
Q

Latin; body fluid

A

ser-? English examples: serous

467
Q

Latin; late

A

ser-? English examples: serein, serotine

468
Q

Latin; crawl, creep

A

serp-? English examples: serpent

469
Q

Latin; saw, saw-toothed

A

serr-? English examples: serration

470
Q

Latin; save, protect, serve

A

serv-? English examples: conservation

471
Q

Latin; one and a half

A

sesqui-? English examples: sesquicentennial

472
Q

Latin; bristle, hair

A

set-? English examples: seta, setose

473
Q

Latin; stern, strict, serious

A

sever-? English examples: severity

474
Q

Latin; six

A

sex-, se-? English examples: semester, sexangle, sexennium

475
Q

Latin; sixty each

A

sexagen-? English examples: sexagenary

476
Q

Latin; sixtieth

A

sexagesim-? English examples: sexagesimal

477
Q

Latin; sixth

A

sext-? English examples: sextant

478
Q

Latin; hiss

A

sibil-? English examples: sibilance

479
Q

Latin; dry

A

sicc-? English examples: desiccation

480
Q

Latin; star

A

sider-? English examples: sidereal

481
Q

Latin; sign

A

sign-? English examples: design, designate, signal

482
Q

Latin; quiet or still

A

sil-? English examples: silence

483
Q

Latin; forest

A

silv(i)-? English examples: silviculture

484
Q

Latin; ape, monkey

A

simi-? English examples: simian

485
Q

Latin; likeness, trust, group

A

simil-? English examples: assimilate, similarity

486
Q

Latin; imitating, feigning

A

simul-? English examples: simulation

487
Q

Latin; one each

A

singul-? English examples: singular

488
Q

Latin; left

A

sinistr-? English examples: sinistral

489
Q

Latin; (to draw) a line

A

sinu-? English examples: insinuate

490
Q

Latin; hollow, bay

A

sinus-? English examples:

491
Q

Greek; tube

A

siph(o)-? English examples: siphon

492
Q

Latin; cause to stand

A

sist-? English examples: consist, persistence

493
Q

Greek; food, grain, wheat

A

sit-? English examples: sitology

494
Q

Latin; group

A

soci-? English examples: associate, social

495
Q

Latin; sun

A

sol-? English examples: solar

496
Q

Latin; comfort, soothe

A

sol-? English examples: consolation, solace

497
Q

Latin; alone, only

A

sol-? English examples: desolate, sole, solo, solipsism

498
Q

Greek; pipe, channel

A

solen-? English examples: solenoid

499
Q

Latin; loosen, set free

A

solv-, solut-? English examples: dissolve, solution

500
Q

Greek; body

A

soma-? English examples: somatic

Greek/Latin Root Words (3 decks)

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