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Greek and Latin Roots

This comprehensive guide delves into the fascinating world of Greek and Latin roots, uncovering their meanings and applications in language. From "ichnos," meaning to trace or track, to "xiphos," referring to a sword, each term is explored in detail. Learn about ichnology, the study of fossilized traces, as well as terms like "mucus," "galea," and "uxoris." The guide emphasizes the connections between language and meaning, enhancing vocabulary and understanding of linguistic origins.

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Greek and Latin Roots

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  1. By: Aamariah Greek and Latin Roots

  2. Title Ichnos Pro Mucus Galea Terrere Ling Therme Mini Vibrare Honest Venti Vespertilionis Tomos Tardum Uxoris Vivum Xiphos Table Of Contents

  3. Ichnos-to track, trace, footprints Ichnology-the scientific study of the fossilized traces past animal activity The ichnologist studied the animal footprint. ICHNOS

  4. Phagein- To eat Pharynx- a place located near the mouth (You use your mouth to EAT!) Phagein

  5. Pronucleus-the nucleus of sperm, eggs, pollen grain • Prognosis-prediction of how a disease will affect a patient • The doctor’s prognosis was that my disease will cause me to lose memory. PRO

  6. Mucus- snot • Mucous- pertaining to snot • Frogs that live in the bayou have mucus on their skin. Mucus

  7. Galea-helmet Galactagogue-A stimulant of milk flow. You should were a galea when riding a bike. GALEA

  8. Terrere-frighten, terrify Terrestrial-living on land We were terrified of the ghost. TERRERE

  9. Therme-heat • Temperature-the temperature is when its hot or cold • The temperature is very hot . THERME

  10. limbus-the border of an organ or other body part. • Limestone-sedimentary rock containing more then 50 percent calcium carbonate • A limestone is a sedimentary rock LING

  11. Mini-tiny, small, little Minimize-to make smaller I will minimize this cup. MINI

  12. Vibrate-to shake Vibrare-To shake, vibrate. My phone vibrates sometimes. VIBRARE

  13. Honest –to tell the truth Truthful-accurate,honest I’m always honest to my mom. HONEST

  14. Venti — Windy Breezy-abounding,windy It was very ventilated outside so it shook the flag. VENTI

  15. Vespertilionis — Bat. Vespertilio-Bat There are different types of vespertilionis. vespertilionis

  16. Tomos — Cutting, sharp tomeus — One that cuts. A knife can be tomos. Tomos

  17. Tardum — Slow, tardy • Tardy.Delayingor delayed beyond the right or expected time; late • I have 3 tardies on my report card. Tardum

  18. UXORIS-WIFE Wife-A married woman considered in relation to her husband My mom is going to get married and become a uxoris. uxoris

  19. vivum — Alive, living. • Alive -of a person, animal, or plant) Living, not dead. • I’m vibrant because I’m living. VIVUm

  20. XIPHOS-SWORD Sword-Military power, violence, or destruction: "not many perished by the sword". The Greek god and goddess use xiphons. XIPHOS

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