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ling 150 ch. 9

Morphemes from english vocabulary elements

QuestionAnswer
acr height, tip acrophobia, acromegaly
agr field agriculture, agrostology, agronomy
alb white albino, albumen, albescent, albedo, albumin
aster~astr star astronomy, asteroid, asterism, astral, asteriated
aud hear auditory, subaudition, audit, audiology
auto~tauto self autonomy, tautology, autolysis, automaton, tautonym, tuatophony, autodidact
bath~bathy depth bathysphere, bathos, bathyal, bathochrome
bene~bon good benediction, bonus, benefactive, bonhomie, debonair
brach~brachy short brachylogy, brachydactylic, brachycephalic
carn~car flesh carnal, carnelion, carnivorus, incarnation, carrion
cli lean, lie client, recline, proclivity, clinegraph, declivity, cline
cred believe credo, credendum, incredulous, credit
cryph~cryp hide crypt, apocrypha, cryptoggenic, cryptogamic, cryptonym, cryptology
damn~demn loss, harm indemnity, indemnify, damnable, condemn
dic say dictate, dictum, interdict, juridical, maldiction, benediction, jurisdiction
do give dosology, epidote, anecdote
do~da~di give edit, donate, data, addition, donor, condone, dative, tradtion, perdition
dol suffer condolences, dolorific, condole, indolent
flu~fluc~fluv flow fluid, fluctuate, fluvial, confluence, effluvium, flux, influence
gloss~glott tongue gloss, polyglot, glottis, epiglottis, glossolalia, bugloss, glottal, glossary, diglossia
gno know agnostic, diagnostic, prognosticate, gnosis, gnostic
gno~no~gni know cognition, ignoramus, ignorant, notion, notorious
gyn~gynec woman gynecology, polygyny, gynecocracy, androgyne
hes~her to stick adhesive, coherent, hesitate, cohesive, inhere
hydr~hydat water dehydrate, hydatid, hydrography, hydrolysis
jus law justice, jury, adjure, abjure, adjudicate, jurisprudence, juridical
lith~lit stone magalith, albolite, lithotripter, neolithic, dendrolite, lithotomy
mega~megal great, million megalith, megaton, megalomania, megabyte
misc~mix mix miscellany, mixture, miscegenation, permixture, commixture, promiscuous
nihil~nil nothing annihilate, nil, nihilism, nihil obstat
ocul eye ocular, monocle, oculomotor
pen~pun punish penal, punitive, impunity, penology
ple full, many replenish, plenty, plethora, plenary, replete
pon~pos place, put postpone, propose, impone, interpose, postiche, apposite
pug~pugn fist, fight pugilist, pugnacious, impugn, oppugn, repugnance
tac arrange tactic, syntax, hypotactic, taxonom, taxidermy, taxon, taxis
tach~tachy fast tachometer, tachygraphy, tachylite, tachistoscope
terr earth extraterrestial, terra cotta, Mediterranian, terre-verte, Terran, terra incognita, inter, disinter
vac~van empty vacuum, vanish, vacuity, evacuate, evanescent, vanity
ver turn convert, converge, verge, divergence, extroversion, converse, inverse, adverse, obverse, perversity
viv~vit live vivid, vital, convival, vita, curriculum vitae, viva, vivacious, viviparous, vitamin
ac sharp acrid, acid, acerbic, acuity, exacerbate
Created by: kamela.bogle
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