Dictionary of Word Roots and Combining Forms

list of word roots, should be of value to the taxonomist who is inter­ ... long or short often depends on the derivation of the word and the vowel sound in the source language. For example, in words derived from the Greek μηρός, meaning thigh, ... Words ending in -ura. Ex.: Thysanùra, Xiphosùra, Cîhaetùra. 7) Words ending in -odes or ... ................
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