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Stem List 17
| Word Stem | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| lingu | tongue | bilingual |
| mot | move | motor |
| nav | ship | navigate, navy |
| und | wave | inundate |
| flect | bend | reflect, deflect |
| coron | crown | coronation |
| aur | gold | aura, Aurora |
| liter | letter | literature |
| rat | think | rational |
| sis | condition | mitosis, osmosis |
| par | equal | disparity, compare |
| mens | measure | commensurate, immense |
| mony | condition | harmony, ceremony |
| quin | five | quintet |
| socio | society | sociology, sociopath |
| ovi | egg | oviducts, oval |
| phasia | speech | dysphasia |
| pter | wing | pterodactyl, helicopter |
| phen | appearance | phenomenon |
| hist | tissue | histolysis |
| glott | tongue | epiglottis, glottal |
| phan | appearance | phantom, epiphany |
| peri | near or around | perimeter |
| pot | drink | potion |
| via | road | viaduct, obviate |