Phone = Sound Greek Phonograph: writing with sound Telephone: sound from far away

Sonus = Sound Latin Sonic: relating to what we can hear Sonnet: A form of rhyming poetry

Skopeo = look at, inspect, consider, examine. Greek Scope: all that the eye can see Microscope: device to look at small objects

Video visum = see Latin Television:machine for seeing things that are far away Video: picture portion of a television

Logos = word, study Greek Logic: reasoning to gain knowledge and wisdom Astrology: knowledge from the stars

Verbum = word Latin Verb: the action word in a sentence Verbalize: to express in words

Nomen nominis = name Latin Nominate: suggest someone’s name for office Nominal: in name only; not real or actual

Pro = for, before, forward, in place of Latin Profess: to admit that one is an expert Proclaim: announce, cry out, publish

Prae = before, in front of Latin Predict: say beforehand, foretell Preamble: that which goes before

Ad = to, toward; near, next to Latin Admire: to look at with wonder or amazement Admit: send to; allow entrance to a place or to the mind

Jacio jactum = throw Latin Eject: throw out Interject: throw between

Pono positum = lay, put, place Latin Pose: position or attitude Post: fixed or established place; military post

Cum = with, together Latin Cooperate: work with Community: group which builds together

Figo fixum = fix, fasten, attach Latin Fix: fasten or make firm; set in place. Suffix: letter or syllable added to an end of a word

Jungo junctum = join unite, connect Latin Join: Connect, fasten together Conjunction: word joining two parts of a sentence