Greek Roots
Latin Roots
Prefixes
Suffixes
Definitions
100

Geo

What is the Greek root for Earth?

100

Terr

What is the Latin root for earth?

100

Trans-

What is the Latin prefix for across, beyond, or through?

100

-Ology

what is the Greek suffix for studying of a subject?

100

Hydrology

What is a word meaning “the study of water”?

200

Hydro

What is the Greek root for water?

200

Aqu

What is the Latin root for water?

200

Dys-

what is the Greek prefix for bad or wrong?

200

-Phobia

what is the Greek suffix for fear? 

200

Aquifer

What is an underground layer of water-bearing material?

300

Chrono

What is the Greek root for Time?

300

Pac

What is the Latin root for peace?

300

Circum-

What is the Latin Prefix for Around

300

-Fer

What is the Latin Suffix meaning to bear or to carry?

300

Discredit

What is, “to harm the reputation of someone or something”?

400

Hyper

What is the Greek root for over or above?

400

Cred

What is the Latin root for Beleiving?

400

Amphi-

what is the Greek prefix for both?

400

-Itis

What is the Greek suffix for inflammation?

400

Philophobia

What is the fear of love?

(Yes this is a real thing)

500

Philo

What is the Greek root for Love?

500

Jur

What is the Latin root for Law?

500

Peri-

What is the Greek prefix for around?

500

-Gony

What is the Latin suffix for something produced?

500

Chronophobia

What is the fear of time?