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Root Words 3
| Prefix/Suffix | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | well, good, true, normal |
| eury | widen |
| ex | out of, away from |
| extra | beyond, outside |
| fer | bear, carry, produce |
| ferro | iron |
| fibr | fiber, thread |
| fid/fiss | split, divided into |
| flect/flex | bend |
| flor | flower |
| flu/fluct/flux | flow |
| foli | leaf |
| fract | break |
| gam | marriage |
| gastr | stomach |
| geo | land, earth |
| gen/gine | producer, former |
| gene | origin, birth |
| gest | carry, produce, bare |
| glen | eyeball |
| glob | ball, round |
| gloss | tongue |
| gluc/glyc | sweet, sugar |
| glut | buttocks |
| gnath | jaw |
| gon | angle, corner |
| grad | step |
| gram/graph | record, writing |
| grav | heavy |
| gross | thick |
| gymno | naked, bare |
| gyn | female |
| gyr | ring, circle, spiral |
| hal/hale | breathe |
| halo | salt |
| hapl | simple |
| hector | hundred |
| helminth | worm |
| hem | blood |
| hemi | half |
| hepar/hepat | liver |
| herb | grass, plants |
| hetero | different, other |
| hex | six |
| hibern | winter |
| hidr | sweat |
| hipp | horse |
| hist | tissue |
| holo | entire, whole |
| homo (latin) | man, human |
| homo (greek) | same, alike |
| hort | garden |
| hydr | water |
| hygr | moist, wet |
| hyper | above, beyond, over |
| hyph | weaving, web |
| hyphno | sleep |
| hypo | below, under, less |
| hyster | womb, uterus |
| iae | person afflicted with disease |
| iasis | disease, abnormal condition |
| ic | adjective former |
| chthy | fish |
| ign | fire |
| in/il/im/ir | not, to, toward, into |
| in | very, thoroughly |
| ine | of or pertaining to |
| infra | below, beneath |
| infer | between |
| intra | within, inside |
| ism | a state or condition |