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Etymology
Greek Root Lesson 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bio | life |
| phys | nature ; growth |
| psych | ind ; soul ; spirit |
| soma, somat | body |
| lith, -lite | stone |
| petr, peter | rock |
| glyph, glypt | carving |
| icon | image ; idol |
| astr | star |
| nom | arrangement ; law |
| onoma, onym | name |
| ec,oec | house ; environment |
| ethn | nation |
| paleo- | ancient |
| neo- | new |
| hier- | sacred |
| -clasm -clast | breakage ; destruction one who shatters or destroys |
| -clastic | breaking ; destructive |
| -lysis -lysr | a loosening ; solution one who solves |
| -lytic, -lytical | loosening ; dissolving |
| -iatry, -iatrics | a healing ; science of healing |
| -iatrist -iatric | one who heals promoting healing |