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GREEK AND LATINROOTWORDSHandbook of Word OriginsBy: Meena Naithani Nathwww.vocabulariesmatter.com

LATIN & GREEK ROOTSGreek and Latin based English words are prominent in science and Maths. Both languageshave been declared dead for quite some time. All science books were written in Latin andGreek until Seventeenth Century, as a matter of fact first medical text books used at Harvardwere written in Latin and Greek.60-70% of English words are derived from Latin and Greek based words.LATIN ROOTSLatin RootMeaningExamples1. cedegorecede narypredict4.duce ductTakeconductbringseduceleadabductproduction5 fig.dofactory

adeprogress8.jectthrow rt11. cSpectlookspeculateinspect

spectacle13.structbuild14. tens tendstretch strain15.testwitness16.tractpull draw17.ven ventCome,move forward18.verseVertturn19.vid videVisseelook20.voc eoprovideinvisibleVocationrevokevocabularyGREEK ROOTSRoot1.archMeaningruleExamplesmonarch, archive, anarchy2.autoself3.biolifebiology, bionic4.chrontimechronic, chronicle5.geoearthgeography, geology6.genbirthgenerate, genius, Genesis7.hydrwaterdehydrate, hydrant, hydrogen8.log, ologythought, scienceautomatic, autographlogic, logo, astrology

9.metermeasurethermometer, diameter, perimeter10.panallpanorama, pancreas, .phonsound15.sophwisdomapathy, sympathy, pathologylover Philadelphia, philander, philosophyacrophobia, agoraphobiatelephone, symphony, phonographsophomore, sophisticatedSCIENCE WORDS MADE FROM GREEK AND LATIN --A -----------------A --A joint------------------------Arthropod, ArthritisAster, Astro----------------------A star----------------------------Asteroid, our-----------------------------------Atmospheric

----------------------An Axis, -----------------A little stick-------------------------Bacterium, ----------------------- Life---------------------- A -------------------------A -----------------A ---------- CarbohydrateCarcino------------------A ----------The ------------CarnivoraCatena---------------------A chain--------------------------Catenation

Cephal------------------------The ------------------The ---------------------A sea lcopyriteChlor-----------------------Pale Green----------------------------Chlorine, ------------------------CholesterolChroma, Chromato, --Chromatosphere, me--------------------------Chronotron, berylChem---------------------------------A fluid-----------------Chemistry, -----------------------Corticosteroid, cortexCotyl------------------------------------A ----Cryptocrystalline

ystal, ----Greenish- ----------------------------A -----------------A vessel, ----------------------------A finger------------------------ ------A tree----------------- Dendron, --------Skin-----------------------Dermatology, er--------------------------Dynamo, ThermodynamicsEchino---------------------A --------------------A ----Electrophoresis, electron

----A little e, GalaxyGamet---------------------------Husband, Genotype, , --Sugar-----------------------Glycogen, GlucoseGram---------------------------A ----------------------------To ----------------------------A ring-----------------------Gyromagnetic

------------------- A seat---------------------- e sun--------------------- Helium, HeliotropeHeli( x) ( c)---------------------------A spiral---------------------Helix, Helicity, HelicidaeHeur---------------------------------to find------------------------------Heuristics, --A web-------------------------- Histology, ------- mo ---------------------------------Same ( not ---Hysterectomy

ured---------------------------Iodine, oing-------------------------Ionization, Lipoprotein, lipidLith-------------------------------------A stone---------------------------lithium, lithargeLys--------------------------------------A loosening-------------------------Lysozyme, AnalysisMer------------------------------A part-------------------------Meristem, isomer ( iso sMorph--------------------------------A -----------------------------A ----------------------------A -------------------------------A thread--------------------------Nematode

have been declared dead for quite some time. All science books were written in Latin and Greek until Seventeenth Century, as a matter of fact first medical text books used at Harvard were written in Latin and Greek. 60-70% of English words are derived from Latin and Greek based words. LATIN ROOTS Latin Root Meaning Examples 1. cede ceed cess go .

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