Greek and Latin Roots

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Greek and Latin Roots

• By
• Miss Gardner

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foli

• leaf

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min

• small

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rect/reg

• king

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hemi/semi

• half

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manu

• hand

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bio

• life

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pod(o), ped

• foot

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-ology, log

• study of,
• words

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tri

• three

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miss/mitt

• to send

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chron, temp

• time

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dic(t), voc, vok

• to speak,
• to call,
• voice

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derm(at)

• skin

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cephal(o)

• brain

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cap

• head

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arthr(o)

• joint

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auto

• self

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aqua, hydr

• water

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odont(o)

• tooth

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dent(o)

• teeth

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hem(o)(a)(at)

• blood

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quad

• four

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cycl, orb

• roundness

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dis, im, in

• not

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meter

• to measure

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cent

• hundred

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phobia

• fear

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quint, pent

• five

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dia

• through

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phon

• sound

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somat, corp, carn

• body

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ast(e)r, stell

• star

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mal, dys

• bad

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bi, du

• two

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gen

• birth,
• race,
• produce

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geo, terra

• earth

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arch

• ruler

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dec

• ten

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cardi(o), cor

• heart

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uni, mono

• one

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mater

• mother

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phil

• love