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RootWords 116- 130
Mrs.Landons 116-130 G/L root words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| E, EX (Latin) | Out of; bbeyond; from ex. Exit, exclude, excel, except |
| Peri (Greek) | Around ex. Perimeter, periscope, peripheral |
| Arcus (Latin) | Bow, arc ex. Arc, arch, archway, archer |
| Kyklos (Greek) | Ring, wheel, circle, ex. Cycle, bicycle, cyclops |
| Vir (Latin) | Man, manly, masculine ex.Virile, virtue, Virtual |
| Archos (Greek) | Chief, Leader, begining ex. Archaeology, archaic, hierarchy, monarch |
| Circum (Latin) | Around, about ex. Circle, circuit, circumfrence |
| theos (Greek) | God ex. Theology, monotheism |
| Deus (Latin) | God ex. Deity, adieu, adios, deify |
| Homo/Hominis (Latin) | Man, human being ex. Human, humane, homosapiens |
| Divinus (Latin) | God-Like ex. Divine, Diviner, Diva |
| Antropos (Greek) | Man, mankind, humankind, ex. Anthropplpgy, philanthropy, misanthrope |
| Femina (Latin) | Woman ex. Female, feminine, feminism |
| Infans/infantis (Latin) | Inability to speak ex. infant, infancy, infantile |
| Pais/Paidos (Greek) | child ex. Pediatrician, encyclopedia |