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Root Word
Root Word
Root Word
Root Word
Root Word
100
love... Example... amiable or amorous
What is amo/amatum ?
100
year. Ex...annual, anniversary
What is annus?
100
tree. Ex. arboretium or Arbor Day
What is arbor?
100
war... Ex. antebellum, belligerent, rebellion
What is bellum?
100
quality of, can do, able. Ex... responsible, agreeable, responsible
What is able/ible?
200
to contest or struggle. Ex. agony
What is agon?
200
before. Ex. antebellum and antecedent
What is ant/ante?
200
lead, rule, first begin. Ex... archaic, architect, archive, monarch
What is arch?
200
star... Ex...astronomer, asteroid, astrologer
What is aster?
200
to make. Ex...captivate, fabricate, hydrate
What is ate?
300
self... Ex...autograph, automobile, autobiography
What is auto?
300
good. Ex... benefit, benediction, beneficiary
What is bene/bon?
300
book. Ex...Bible, bibliography, bibliomania
What is biblios?
300
life... Ex...biology, biography, autobiography
What is bios?
300
head... Ex...capital, capitalism, captain
What is caput/captis?
400
hundred. Ex...cent, century, centurion
What is centum?
400
color... Ex...chromosome, polychrome, Kodachrome
What is chrom?
400
time... Ex...synchronize, chronometer, chronic
What is chrono?
400
body... Ex...incorporate, corporation, corpse
What is corpus?
400
ten. Ex...December
What is decem?
500
speak or say... Ex...dictate, dictation, dictator
What is dicto/dictum?
500
sleep... Ex...dormitory
What is dormio?
500
to teach...Ex...tutor, tutorial, tuition
What is tuit/tui/tut?
500
outside, from, past... Ex...exit, extinct, exaggerate
What is ex?
500
brother... Ex...fraternal, fraternity, friar
What is frater?