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Ling 150 Ch. 10

Morphemes from Chapter 10 of English Vocabulary Elements

QuestionAnswer
all~allel other allomorph, allele, allopathy, allelocatalytic
card heart cardiac, electrocardiogram, endocardium
cord heart cordial, misericord, accord
cruc cross, important point crucify, crucial, cru, cruciform, crucible, cruciate, excruciating
dec acceptable decent, decorum, decorus, decorist, decor
ed~es eat edible, obese, comestible, edacioius, esurient, esculent
fa speak famous, ineffable
fer carry transfer, fertile, differ, refer
fratr brother fraternity, fratricide, fraternal
ge earth geology, perigee, apogee, geode, georgic, epigeal
gemin twin Gemini, bigeminal, trigeminal, gemellus, geminate
ger old person geriatric, gerontogeous, gerontomorphosis, gerontology
graph~gramm write telegraph, telegram, tetragrammaton, pantograph, graphite, epigram, diagram, diagraph
juven~jun young juvenile, rejuvenate, junior
lat carry translate, ablation, collate, illation, superlative, dilatory, prolate, elate, prelate
lig tie ligament, oblige, ligate, ligature, alligation, colligate, religion
lign wood ligneous, lignify, lignite, ligescent
loqu~locu speak soliloquy, elocution, circumlocution, interlocutor, obloquy, grandiloquence, colloquium, colloquial
magn great, large magnify, magnanimous, magniloquent, magnum, magnitude
matr mother maternal, matrilineal, dura mater, material, matrix
metr mother, uterus metritis, metrorrhagia, metropolis, endometrium
myc fungus mycology, strptomycin, mycosis
noct night nocturnal, equinox, nocturn, noctule
nomen~nomin name nominate, nomenclature, nominal
nyct night nyctophobia, nyctitropism
onom~onomat~onym name onomatopoeia, psuedonym, patronymic, onomastic, synonym, antonym, eponym
orth straight, correct orthopedic, orthodox, orthographic, orthogonal, anorthite, orthotic
pale~palae old paleolithic, paleontology, paleoclimatic, paleobotany
patr father, country paternal, expatriate, perpatrate, patron, repatriate, sympatric, patriarchal, patrilocal
ped foot pedal, centipede, expedite
ped~paed child, teach pediatric, encyclopedia, pedology, pedodontia, pedophilia, orthpedic, pedagogy, paedomorphism, paedogenic
pha~phe speak aphasia, euphemism, blaspheme, phatic, emphasis, dysphasia
pher~phor carry metaphor, peripheral, pheromone, phosphor, electrophoresis, hemaphoresis, euphoria
phyll leaf chlorophyll, phyllotaxis, heterophyllous, phylloid, phyllophagous
phyt plant phytogenic, thallophyte, phytoplankton, neophyte
pod~pus foot podiatry, platypus, cephalopod, octopus
pom fruit polegranate, pomade, pome, pomiferous, pomology, pomaceous
pred preying predator, depredation, predacious, predatory
rhiz root rhizome, mycorrhiza, rhizopod, rhizophagous
sal~sil jump salient, resilience, salacious, saltitory, saltation, saltigrade
salv~salu safe~greet salvation, salubrious, salutary, salvable, salubrity, salutatorian, salute, salvo
soror sister sorority, sororial, sororicide, sororate
spor scatter, seed diaspora, sporozoan, sporadic, sporogenisis, sporophyll, sporophore, sporophyte
the put epithet, thesis, prosthesis, antithesis, diathesis, parentheticcal, thetic, anathema
uxor wife uxorial, uxorilocal, uxoricide, uxorious
val strong valor, valid, valence, convalesce, prevalent, valetudinarian
voc call, voice vocation, vociferous, invoke, vocative, convoke, evoke, revoke
al other alias, alibi, alter
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