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From the Latin

Using English from the Roots Up Vol 1's Latin derivatives

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SONUS Meaning: Sound sound, sonic, sonnet, sonovox, sonar, sonata, consonant
VIDEO VISUM Meaning: See television, videophone, Montevideo, video, evidence, advise, invisible, provide, visit
VERBUM Meaning: word verb, proverb, verbal, verbiage, verbose, verbalize, verberium
NOMEN NOMINIS Meaning: name nominate, nomination, nominal, nomenclature, nom de plume, denomination, denominator, nomen
PRO Meaning: for, before, forward, in place of profess, professional, problem, proboscis, prologue,proclaim, proceed, pronoun, project, projectile, promise
PRAE Meaning: before, in front of predict, preamble, precaution, precursor, prefer, pregnant, prejudice
AD Meaning: to, toward; near, next to adequate, adhere, adjective, admire, admonish, admit,advertise
JACIO JACTUM Meaing: throw eject, interject, object, objection, project, projectile, reject
PONO POSITUM Meaning: lay, put, place pose, post, postage, position, deposit, repose, depose, impose, component
CUM Meaning: with, together cooperate, cognate, collaborate, collect, comabt, commemorate, community, content, confection, committee
FIGO FIXUM Meaning: fix, fasten, attach fix, fixture, crucifix, affix, prefix, suffix, transfix
JUNGO JUNCTUM Meaining: join, unite, connect join, joint, conjugal, conjugation, conjunction, disjointed, junction, subjugate
DIGITUS Meaning: finger, toe, inch digit, digital computer, digitalis, prestidigitation, prestidigitator, prestidigital
CAPUT CAPITIS Meaning: head decapitate, capital, capitalism, captain, capitulate, recapitulate, cabbage
MANUS Meaning: hand manufacture, manifest, manicotti, manuscript, manumit, manual
PES PEDIS Meaning: foot pedestal, pedestrian, pedal, peddle/peddler, pedicab, pedicure, pedigree, pedometer, pawn
BRACCHIUM Meaning: arm brace, embrace, bracelet, brachiate, brachiopod, bracero, braces
DENS DENTIS Meaning: tooth dent, dentist, dentate, dental, dentifrice, dentition, denture, dentiform, indent, dandelion, dentiphone
CORPUS CORPORIS Meaning: body corporeal, corps, incorporate, corporation, corpse, corpulence, corpus, corpuscle, Habeas Corpus
UNUS Meaning: one unit, union, E pluribus unum, united, universe, university, unicorn, unison, unique, uniform, unicycle, unilateral
DUO Meaning: two duet, duplicate, dual, dubious, duel, duplex, duplicity
TRES Meaning: three trio, tricycle, tripod, triangle, triennial, triceratops, trilobite, tribe
QUATTOR Meaning: four quadruped, quadricycle, quadrilateral, quadragentarian, quaternity, quatrain, quadrille, quadri
QUINQUE Meaning: five quinquennial, quinquagenarian, quinquesyllable, quinquelateral, quinquedentate, quinquefoliate, quinquepedal
SEX Meaning: six sexennial, sexagenarian, sexdigital, sexcentenary
SEPTEM Meaning: seven September, septennial, septangle, Septuagenarian, Septuagint
OCTO Meaning: eight October, octopus, octogenarian, octagon, octennial, octolateral, octogamy, octodentate
NOVEM Meaning: nine November, novena, novennial, novemdigitate, novendial
DECEM Meaning: ten December, decennial, decemdentate, decemfoliate, decempedal, decemplicate
CENTUM Meaning: hundred cent, century, centurion, centimeter, percent, centipede, centigrade
MILLE Meaning: thousand mile, mill, millimeter, mellennium, millipede
 

 



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