National Classical Etymology Exam Flashcards
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘assistant’ ?
sto - stand
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘delectable’ ?
delecto - delight / please
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘poultry’ ?
pullus - chicken
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘dishonor’ ?
honor - honor
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘arc’ ?
arcus - bow / arch
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘assist’ ?
sto - stand
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘honorable’ ?
honor - honor
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘fortification’ ?
facio - do / make
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘kerchief’ ?
caput - head
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘susceptibility’ ?
capio - take / capture
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘waterfront’ ?
frons - forehead
From what Latin adjective with what meaning do we derive ‘ensemble’ ?
similis - similar to
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘civilian’ ?
civis - citizen
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘consistence’ ?
sto - stand
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘concomitant’ ?
eo - go
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘hesitancy’ ?
haereo - stick / cling
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘session’ ?
sedeo - sit
From what Latin adjective with what meaning do we derive ‘middle’ ?
medius - middle
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘tablespoon’ ?
tabula - tablet
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘authorize’ ?
augeo - increase
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘ductile’ ?
duco - lead
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘virtually’ ?
vir - man
From what Latin verb with what meaning do we derive ‘laboratory’ ?
laboro - work
From what Latin noun with what meaning do we derive ‘subaqueous’ ?
aqua - water