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Ling 150 Ch. 11

Morphemes from Ch. 11 of English Vocabulary Elements

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api bee apiary, apiculture, apian, apiarist
arachn spider arachnid, arachnoid, arachnean, arachnodactyly, arachnophobia
bov cow bovine, bovate, bovid, Ovibos
bu~bou cow boustrophedon, butyric, bucolic, bulimia
chir hand chiropractor, chiropodist, enchiridion, chiromancy, Chiroptera
clam~claim call out clamor, reclaim, clamant, declaim, acclaim, conclamation, clamorous
clav key clavier, conclave, enclave, clavichord, clavicle, autoclave, claviger, exclave
col~cul inhabit, grow colony, cultivate, culture, arboricole, arenicolus
curs~curr run cursor, current, discursive, excursive, curriculum, incursion, precursor, cursory
dendr~dry tree rhododendron, dryad, dendrochronology, dendrite, philodendron, dendriform
dent tooth dental, edentate, dentition, trident
dyn power dynamo, dyne, dynasty, aerodyne, dynamic
en~oen wine enology, oenophile, oenomel, oenotherapy
ev age medieval, coeval, primeval, longevity
formic ant formic, formicary, formicivorous
herp~herpet to creep, reptile herpes, herpetology, herpetism,
hor hour horology, horoscope, horologe, horologer, horometry
ichthy fish ichthyology, Ichthornis, ichthyosis, ichthyism, Ichthyopsida
lu~lv dissolve dissolve, solution, solvent, dissolute
ly loosen analysis, electrolyte, lyotropic, electrolysis, dialysis
mal bad malefactor, malicious, maleficent, malaprop, malice, malign, malevolent
mant~manc prophesy necromancy, mantic, chiromantic, praying mantis, ceromancy
mun public service, gift municiple, remunerate, munificent, commune, immune, communicate
nau boat nauticle, Argonaut, astronaut, nautilus, nausea
nav boat naval, navigate, nave, navicular
null nothing null, annul, nullify, nullity
odont tooth periodontal, mastodon, odontoid, orthodonture
oo egg oocyte, oogamous, oology, oolite
orn~ornith bird ornithology, ornithomancy, ornithosis, notornis
ov egg ovum, oval, ovary, ovate, ovoid, ovule, ovulate
ox~oxy sharp oxymoron, oxalic, oxygen, oxycephaly, paroxysm, oxytone, oxyacetylene, amphioxus
phag eat sarcophagus, bateriophage, anthropophagy, phagocyte, dysphagia
pithec ape Australopithecus, Pithecanthropus, pithecan, pithecological, Dryopithecus
plac please placate, placid, placebo, placable
plac flat placoid, placenta
pter wing pterodactyl, helicopter, archaeopteryx, pteridophyte, pteridology, apterous
rog ask interrogate, supererogatory, rogatory, surrogate, abrogate, prerogative, subrogate
sen old (person) senility, senescent, senator, senectitude, senopia
serp to creep, snake serpent, serpentine, serpigo, serpolet, Serpula
som~somat body psychosomatic, chromosome, soma, somatic, somatogenic, somatotype, acrosome
soph wise sophisticated, philosophy, sophist, sophomore, theosophy, sophistry, gastrosoph
strat stretch, leval, layer prostrate, stratum, stratify, stratigraphy, stratus, substrate
tel~tele end, complete telic, teleology, teleorganic, telencephalon, telesis, teleostome, telephase
trop to turn heliotrop, trope, tropism, entropy, phototropic, anatropous, tropotaxis
verm worm vermicelli, vermiform, vermouth, vermicular, vermifuge
vin wine vinegar, vino, vinaeceous, viniculture
xyl wood xylophone, xylem, xyloid, xylograph, xylose, xylophagus
al wing aliform, ala, alr, alary, alate, alula, aliped, aliferous
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