Root Words

  Greek & Latin Root Words - Part One 

Audi  = hear

Spect = see

Poly = many

Neg  =  no

Ocu = eye 

Ped = child

Phys = nature

Pod = foot

Sect = cut

lith = stone

Struct = build 

Meter = measure

Deca = ten

Tele = far off

Terre = earth

Circum = around 

Logy = study of

Post = after

Arch = ancient

Athlon – athlete

Penta = five

Greek & Latin Root Words       Part Two 

Chron  =  time

Aer = air

Hydr = water

Auto = self

Zoo = animals

 Hyper = too much

Sub = under

Phil = love

Astro = stars

Graph = writing 

Derm = skin

Scope = instrument for viewing

Bio = life

Micro = small

Mono = one 

Polis = city

Therm = heat

Photo = light

Phono = sound