Roots of Numbers
The root meaning single or one-
What is mono?
The root meaning life in the study of life.
What is bio?
Having to do with the moon
What is lunar?
To spread to all of something, this root is found in the word which means diseases spreading quickly
What is Pan-pandemic?
To have good effects or results
The root meaning four, and also a recreational vehicle-
What is quad?
Having to do with land on the earth
What is terra?
Having to do with the sun
What is solar?
This root means to be everywhere at one time-
What is omni?
The outside edge of something as in a layer of skin or peel of an orange
What is epi?
The root which is found in a three sided figure-
What is tri?
Anything to do with the study of the earth
What is geo?
Ancient or very old
What is paleo?
A root meaning having to do with the study of religion or God
What is theos?
Having to do with fire
What is igni?
This root, when combined with the word cycle, can be a means of transportation
What is bi-bicycle?
This may be seen in layers of a canyon
What is strata?
You may find this root in the profession of someone who prepares bodies for the grave.
What is mort- mortician?
This root connects to the parts of the body which move us all around-
What is pod?
A standard unit of measurement which uses the base ten system-
The root used in the word polytheistic meaning many.
What is poly?
This connects with the shaking of the Earth's plates
What is seism?
This root may be found in the terrible word for a condition of not receiving enough food or nutrition.
What is mal- malnutrition?
This root is the study of all parts of a topic-
What is ology?
The smallest part of a dollar, or one hundred of these equals one meter
What is cent?