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Greek Roots

total of one hundred greek roots and their meanings

Greek RootsMeanings
medic Physician
juven young
lat wide
lev to lift up
manu hand
luc, lumen light
lingu tongue
bal to throw
eth moral
ep word
cephal head
caust, caut to burn
ec system
dyn force
crit judge
clin lean
drom running course
dox belief
hosp guest
chir hand
cor, cord, card heart
hom man
corp body
dent tooth
form shape
ego I
fin end
equ equal
cog to think
circ, circum around
act to do
anima mind
cert to be sure
aud hear
aqua water
cent one hundred
ether upper air
icon image
hipp horse
etym root
ethos characteristics of a group
helio sun
hem blood
gen kind
gyn woman
gon angle
derm skin
dem people
anthropo human being
astro star
crac, crat to Rule, govern
cosmo world, Universe, order
baro pressure
biblio book
bio life
geo Earth
chrom color
chrono time
lith stone
hypo below
logo, logue reason, speech
micro small
hydro water
gymno athletic
graph, gram record, draw, or write
ethno nation
eu good/well
gam marriage
meter measure
hypno sleep
kno, gno to know
entom insect
erg work
etym root
ethos group characteristics
sci to know
scrib, script to write
sed, sid, sess to sit, settle
sent, sens to feel
sequ, secut to follow, sequence
simil, simul, sembl like, similar
somn sleep
son sound
temp time
tend, tens to stretch, strive
termin boundary, limit
tract to pull, draw
vac empty
ver truth
vest garment
vestig to track
via road, way
vir manliness, worth
vis, vid to see, look
viv, vit life
voc, vok voice, call
migr to move, travel
mort death
mut change
rupt to break, burst
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