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Lesson Eight
Greek Etymology Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| crat, cras | mix |
| cosm | order; world |
| polit, polis | city |
| crit, cris | separate; discern; judge |
| top | place |
| thalass, thalatt | sea |
| naus, nau | ship |
| plut | wealth |
| idio- | one's own; individual |
| ideo-, idea- | idea |
| auto- | self |
| -cracy | rule; government |
| -crat | one who rules |
| -cratic | pertaining to rule |
| -poly | sale; selling |
| -pole, -polist | one who sells |
| -polistic | pertaining to selling |