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Greek/Latin Vol.1
English from the roots up volume 1 1-5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Photos | Light |
| Photophilia | Love of light |
| Photophobia | Fear or dislike of light |
| Photograph | Picture drawn by light |
| Graph | To write or draw |
| Photograph | Picture drawn by light |
| Autograph | To write one's own name |
| Graph | Pictured information |
| Tele | Far away, distant |
| Telephone | Sound from far away |
| Television | Seeing distant things |
| Telegraph | Writing from a distance |
| Metron | Measure |
| Centimeter | One-hundreth of a meter |
| Meter | 39.47 in. long |
| Diameter | Measuring across |
| Tropos | Turning |
| Heliotrope | A flower named after it's tendency to turn toward the sun |
| Thermotropism | Turning toward the heat |
| Tropical | The climate in the tropics |