Common Latin Prefixes
Common Latin Roots
Common Latin Suffixes
Mixed Bag
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The prefix meaning out, away.
What is e-? Words that share this prefix: elusive, evade, exit
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The root meaning "talk" or "to talk."
What is -loqu-, locu-? Word that share this word part: eloquent, loquacious, elocution
100
The suffix meaning "to make."
What is -fy, or -ify? Words that share this word part: purify, satisfy, quantify
100
The prefix meaning "in" or "on."
What is in-, im-? Words that share this word part: implicate, involve
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The prefix meaning into, cover with, cause
What is em-? Words that have this prefix: emulate, emigrate, empathy, embitter
200
The Latin root meaning "foot."
What is -ped-? Words that share this word part: pedicure, impede, pedestrian
200
The suffix meaning "to become associated with."
What is -ate? Words that share this word part: emancipate, implicate, emulate, imitate
200
The prefix meaning "before."
What is ante-? Words that share this word part: antebellum, antecedent, anterior
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The Latin prefix meaning inside, inwards.
What is en-? Words that share this prefix: endorse, envision, enclose
300
The Latin root meaning "turn."
What is -vers, vert? Other words that have this word part: convert, inadvertent, revert, transverse (transversal is a math word you might have seen)
300
The suffix meaning "of, belonging to, quality of."
What is -ive? Words that share this word part: elusive, evasive, inclusive
300
The prefix meaning "again."
What is re-? Words that share this word part: reverse, rewrite, regret
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The Latin prefix meaning to or toward.
What is ad-? Words that share this word part: inadvertent, advertise, admit
400
The Latin root meaning "move."
What is -migr-? Words that share this word part: emigrate, migrate, immigrate
400
The Latin root meaning "back."
What is -dors? Words that share this word part: endorse, dorsal, endorsement
400
The Latin root meaning "hand."
What is -manu-? Words that share this word part: emancipate, manual
500
The Latin prefix meaning "not."
What is in-? Words that share this prefix: inadvertent, incorrect, insensitive
500
The Latin root meaning "to place or put."
What is -pos-? Words that share this word part: impose, deposit, position
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The suffix meaning "to form."
What is -ent? Words that share this word part: eloquent
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The Latin root meaning "to seize."
What is -cip-? Words share this word part: emancipate, incipient
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