1. This week’s Greek or Latin Root is…
port

2. What words do you know that have the root “port” in them?

3. What do you think the root “port” means?

4. Here’s a hint…

5. port means to carry

6. deport
To CARRY or send away from a country
To banish

7. export
To CARRY out of the country, such as goods or product

8. import
To CARRY into the country, such as goods or products

9. portable
Capable of being easily CARRIED

10. portage
The route over which boats and supplies are CARRIED overland from one lake or river to another

11. porter
An attendant who CARRIES travelers’ luggage for them

12. portfolio
A case for CARRYING loose papers

13. report
A collection of writing that CARRIES information to be shared again with someone new

14. support
To CARRY the weight of something

15. transport
To CARRY something from one place to another

16. Our port words deport export import portable portage porter portfolio
report
support
transport