Meaning of Roots
the meaning of the root word "vis"
What is 'see'?
memory, remember, memento contain this root word
What is 'mem'?
believe, trust is the definition of this root word
What is 'cred'? Give me an example
A word that means 'to go to see'
What is visit?
the meaning of the root word "aud"
What is 'hear'?
inspect, respect, spectacle contain this root word
What is 'spec'? what does it mean?
earth is the definition of this root word
What is 'geo'? Give me an example
the name of 2 languages that many of the English words are derived from
What is Greek and Latin, French, German
the meaning of the rootword "graph"
What is 'write/draw'?
allocate, locate, location contain this root word
What is 'loc'? What does it mean?
foot is the definition of this root word
What is 'ped'? Give me an example
In greek, the root is 'pos/podos'
the meaning of the root word "volv"
What is 'roll' or 'turn'?
December, decathlon, decimate, decade contain this root
What is 'dec/deca'? what does it mean?
'breathe' is the definition of this root word.
e.g. to fill with an animating influence; to sweat; to come to an end of an offer; to plot together
What is "spire"? give me examples
the meaning of the rootword "phon"
what is 'sound'?
democracy, demographics, pandemic contain this root word
What is 'dem'? 'demos' is the greek word for what?
'hand' is the definition of this root word
What is 'man/manu'? give me an example
the parent language of Greek and Latin, that originated in present day Ukraine and spread west through Europe and East into India and Russia
Proto-Indo-European