Etymology Note Cards Greek Prefixes 1-13

Note Card #1 Name (First, Last) Period

Note Card #2 Prefix a not Without lacking

Note card #3 Prefix amphi Both Around of both sides

#4 Prefix anti Against Opposite Rivaling In exchange

#5 Prefix dia Through Across Apart between

#6 Prefix ec out

#7 Prefix En Em El In into

#8 Prefix epi Upon At In addition over

#9 Prefix hyper Over Above Beyond excessive

#10 Prefix hypo Under Below Less than

#11 Prefix peri around

#12 Prefix para Beside Contrary

#13 Prefix pro Before In front of

#14 Prefix Syn Syl Sym With Together like

Examples Apathy-a Amphitheater- amphi Antitoxin-anti Diameter-dia Eccentric-ec Endemic-en Epidermis-epi Hyperacidity-hyper 9. Hypodermic-hypo 10. Paradox-para 11. Perimeter-peri 12. Proscenium-pro 13. Synthetic-syn

Greek Prefixes 14-20 Total Note Cards=20

14 Prefix ana Up Upon Again back

15 Prefix apo From Away from Off

16 Prefix Cata cath Down Completely Concerning

17 Prefix ecto Outside of

18 Prefix Endo Ento within

19 Prefix Meta Met Meth Among With Beyond differently

20 Prefix pros To Toward In addition

General Reminders Roots and prefixes may appear at the beginning, middle, and end of a word Example: Megaphone Photosynthesis Orthography

21 Root Anthrop Man or mankind

22 phil Love Strong tendency toward

23 Root Miso Hate

24 Root Bibl biblio book

25 Root Graph Gram Write Draw Describe record

26 Root phon Sound

27 Root Scop Scept skept Look at examine

Note Cards 28-34 Write down on lined paper if you do not have note cards Remember prefixes may appear at the beginning, middle, or end of a word!

28 Prefix Eu Good Well

29 Prefix Caco Bad ill

30 Prefix Mega Macro large

31 Prefix Micro small

32 Prefix Tele Far Distant

33 Suffix Mania Madness for… Excessive fondness

34 Suffix phobia Fear of…

35-45 Remember to use lined paper if you do not have note cards. Make sure you get this information on note cards by next Tuesday! Note card checks starting next Tuesday

35 Suffix logy The study of…

36 Root arch Rule or govern

37 Root Dem people

38 Root Gen Gon Kind Race Origin Descent

39 Root Gyn Woman Female

40 Prefix archa ancient

41 Prefix hetero Various Unlike

42 Prefix Homo Same

43 Prefix Olig few

44 Prefix Pan all

45 Prefix Poly Many

Note Cards 46-54 Roots may appear throughout the word! Read for content and context clues!

46 Root Path Feeling disease

47 Root Batho Bathy depth

48 Root Therap cure

49 Root Haem (aem) Hem (em) blood

50 Root Rhea Rheo Flow Gush burst

51 Root Stat stas Stand Top

52 Root Erg Urg work

53 Root Gno Gnos Know

54 Prefix Hemi Half

Note cards 55-63 Roots may appear throughout the word!!

55 Root theo god

56 Root geo earth

57 Root helio sun

58 Root Dyn dynam Power Force

59 Root chron Time

60 Root chrom Color

61 Root meter Measure

62 Root center Center Middle

63 Root cycl Circle

Note Cards 64-73 Roots=Anywhere Prefix=Beginning Suffix=End This set of words deals mostly with the body. Many medical terms come from these roots. Think of the body, and these roots will be easier to remember.

64 Root tom cut

65 Root Ton Ten stretch

66 Root chir hand

67 Root pod foot

68 Root cephal head

69 Root dactyl Finger toe

70 Root Gloss Glot Tongue Language

71 Root Osteo bone

72 Root derm skin

73 Root Plas Mold Shape form

Quarter Two Note Cards Your quizzes will start back at 1. We will continue to do reviews and exercises with the previous note cards. Your final exam will still have the first 73 note card prefixes, roots, and suffixes.

Note cards 74-93 74 Root bio life

75 Root phys Nature growth

76 Root psych Mind Soul spirit

77 Root soma body

78 Root lith stone

79 Root Petr peter rock

80 Root glyph carving

81 Root icon Image Idol

82 Root astr star

83 Root nom Arrangement law

84 Root Onoma Onym name

85 Root Ec Oec Not the prefix ec which means out! House environment

86 Root Ethn nation

87 Prefix paleo ancient

88 Prefix neo new

89 Prefix hier sacred

90 Suffix Clasm clast To break Destruction One who destroys

91 Suffix Lysis lyst Solution One who solves a problem

92 Suffix iatry iatrist Healing One who heals

Note Cards 93-103 Roots may appear throughout the word. Note Card Check next Tuesday! 30 points, checking first two groups of notes from quarter two! Quiz next Tuesday! Vocabulary due tomorrow.

93 Root Crat Cras Mix

94 Root Cosm Order World Universe

95 Root Polit Polis city

96 Root Top place

97 Root Thalass Thalatt sea

98 Root Nau Naus Ship sailor

99 Root Plut Wealth

100 Prefix idio One’s own Individual

101 Prefix ideo idea idea

102 Prefix auto self

103 Rule/government One who rules Pertaining to rule Do not confuse the suffix crat meaning “rule” with the root crat meaning “mix.” Suffix Cracy Crat cratic

Note Cards 104-116 Roots may appear throughout the word! Suffix=end Prefix=beginning Quiz Next Tuesday! 45 points (30 old plus 13 new).

104 Root Crit Cris Separate Judge Discern Example: Critical

105 Root Dendr Tree Example: Dendrology

106 Root Phyte Plant Example: Chlorophyll

107 Root Anth Flower Example: Polyanthus

108 Root Zo Animal zoology

109 Root hipp Horse hippopotamus

110 Root Drom Running Race hippodrome

111 Root Entom Insect Entomology

112 Root Etym True meaning Etymology

113 Root Ep Word Cacoepy

114 Root Pronounced: phayg Phag Eat zoophagous

115 Root Spor Scatter Spore

116 Suffix Oidism Oid Resemblance That which resembles Cycloid