Greek and Latin Roots/ Prefixes and Suffixes
Roots are important to learn, because then you can learn the meanings of most words by their roots! Here is how to learn those roots, prefixes and suffixes!
Terms
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- fear
- phob
- know
- cogn
- after
- post
- ancient
- arch
- high
- acr
- many
- multi
- god
- theo
- thousand
- milli
- six
- hex
- power
- dyn
- see
- vid / vis
- body
- corp
- hear
- aud
- form
- morph
- hate
- miso
- again
- re
- self
- auto
- man
- homo
- seven
- sept
- dry
- xer
- book
- biblio
- fire
- pyro
- toward
- ad
- thief
- mus
- against
- anti
- throw
- jac
- believe
- cred
- city
- metro
- small
- micro / mini
- touch
- tact
- sea
- mar
- life
- vita
- foot
- ped
- large or great
- mag
- earth
- geo
- half
- semi
- hidden
- crypt
- speech
- log
- one
- mono
- guilt
- culp
- new
- neo
- time
- chron
- not or without
- a / an (asa prefix)
- build
- struct
- alone
- sol
- far away
- tele
- hundred
- centi
- breathe
- spir
- break
- rupt
- star
- astro
- below
- hypo
- sound
- phon
- water
- hydro / aqua
- under
- sub
- man
- anthropo
- across
- trans
- middle
- meso / med
- not
- un
- billion
- nano
- feeling
- path
- to believe in
- ist
- eight
- oct
- four
- quad
- few
- oligo
- sun
- helios
- not
- un
- many
- poly
- wall
- mur
- mind
- psych
- animal
- zoa
- law
- jur / just
- relating to
- ular
- life
- bio
- heat
- therm
- nine
- nona
- shape
- oid
- wish
- volu
- empty
- vac
- back
- retro
- cut
- sect
- massive
- hadro
- the study of
- ology
- around
- circu / perim
- skin
- derm
- flower
- anth
- government
- cracy
- stone
- calc
- out
- ex
- hand
- manu
- two
- bi
- three
- tri
- strange
- xeno
- a place of
- arium
- death
- mort
- above
- hyper
- big
- macro
- wisdom
- soph
- writing or printing
- graph
- five
- pent
- for
- pro