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Latin Roots
The Latin roots (Group 1 Definition)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acer/ Acid bitter, sweet, or sharp | Acidic |
| Acu/Accu Intense | Acute |
| Act/Agit To move, To go | Active |
| Ali/Alter other | Alike |
| Am/Amor/Ami Love, or Like | Amorous |
| Anthrop Man | Anthropological |
| Antiqu/Antico Old | Antiquarian |
| Arch Main/chief, first | Archaic |
| Aud Hear | Audible |
| Bell/Belli Warlike | Belligerancy |
| Bref/Brev Short as in time, Compact | Briefly |
| Calc Determine W/math, or reasoning | Calculate |
| Calor Heat | Calorific |
| Carn Flesh, Or meat | Carnivore |
| Caut/ Caus To burn, or to heat | Cautious |
| Chrom Color | Chromatism |
| Chron Time | Chronological |
| Cise/Cide Cut, or kill | Homicide |
| Cit/Cite To call out, or to start | Citation |
| Civ Citizen | Civilian |
| Clam/Claim To cry out | Clamour |