PDF 100 Most common roots, stems, and combining forms

[Pages:6]100 MOST COMMON ROOTS, STEMS, AND COMBINING FORMS

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a/anabadaeralgia

not away to air pain

Latin/Greek Latin Latin Latin Greek

ambul-

anteanthropantiapo-

to walk before man against away

Latin Latin Greek Latin Greek

-archy

government

Greek

astr-/asteraudautobibliobrevcard-

star to hear self book short heart

Greek Latin Greek Greek Latin Greek

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cata-/kata-

down

Greek

caud-

tail

Latin

cephal-

head

Greek

chir-/cheirchrom-

hand color

Greek Greek

chron-

time

Greek

clavcom-/con-/colcontra-cracy cryptcrystdactyldendroderm(ato)diadis-duct

key together against rule hidden, secret crystal, ice finger, digit tree skin across away to lead

Latin Latin Latin Greek Greek Greek Greek Greek Greek Greek Latin Latin

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dys-

abnormal, diseased

Greek

ex-/ef-/eendoeuflor-

out within good flower

Latin Greek Greek Latin

form glacgloss-

shape ice tongue

Latin Latin Greek

graph

hem-/hemohydr-/hydro-

to write

blood water

Greek Greek Greek

iso-

equal

Greek

-itis lithlog-/logo-lysis

inflammation rock, stone word breaking down

Greek Greek Greek

Greek

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-machy

fighting

Greek

melan-

metamorphnoctonychoonym ophthalm-

black

beyond shape, form night nail name eye

Greek Greek Greek Latin Greek Greek Greek

osis

condition

Greek

ot-

ear

Greek

para-

ped-

foot

Greek Latin

penta-/penteperi-

five around

Greek Greek

phag-/phagy

eating, to eat

Greek

phil-

loving, love

Greek

phobia

fear

Greek

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phon-

sound

Greek

phorphyll-phyte photo-

to bear

leaf plant light

Greek

Greek Greek Greek

pisc-

fish

Latin

pneumpod-

air, breath foot

Greek Greek

poly-

many

Greek

postprepropseud-/pseudopsychpter-

after before in front of fake mind, spirit wing

Latin Latin Latin Greek Greek Greek

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quadri- /quadra- four

Latin

rogat

to ask

Latin

sect

to cut

Latin

sem-

sign

Greek

sub-

below

Latin

supersym-/syn-

terrtetra-tomy

toxunivivivorxanthxenozo-

above

together land four

to cut

poison one live eating, to eat yellow foreign animal

Latin

Greek Latin Greek

Greek

Greek Latin Latin

Latin Greek Greek Greek

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