Greek Word Parts
Which Greek word part means "sound"?
phon or tele
What is phon?
What do you think the Latin word part "agri" means?
field or grass
What is field?
The Greek root, phon, is in the words "telephone" and "microphone". What do you think it means?
What is sound?
Which Greek word part means "light"?
tele or photo?
What is photo?
What do you think the Latin word part "aqu" means?
ice or water
What is water?
The Greek root "meter" is in the words "centimeter" and "millimeter". What do you think it means?
What is measure?
Which Greek word part means "self"?
auto or phon
What is auto?
What do you think the Latin word part "audi" means?
sound or car
What is sound?
The Greek root "photo" is in the words "photograph" and "photosynthesis". What do you think it means?
What is light?
Which Greek word part means "write"?
graph or tele
What is graph?
What do you think the Latin word part "cent" means?
hundred or ten
The Greek root "graph" is in words like "telegraph" and "autograph". What do you think it means?
What is write?
Which Greek word part means "far"?
tele or auto
What is auto?
What do you think the Latin word part "foss" mean?
discover or dig
What is dig?
The Greek word root "auto" is in words like "automatic" and "automobile". What do you think it means?
What is self?