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Latin Roots
Common Latin Roots
| Latin Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| act | to do, drive |
| alt | high |
| ann, enn | year |
| aqua | water |
| aster, astro | star |
| aud | to hear |
| biblio, bibli | book |
| bio | life |
| cede | to go: yield |
| cent | one hundred |
| graph, gram | to write, draw, record |
| hab | to have, to hold; to dwell |
| hydro | water |
| hypo | under, below |
| jur, jus, judic | law, right, judgment |
| leg | law, right, judgment |
| loc | place |
| logue, logo | idea, word, speech, reason |
| manu | hand |
| med, medi | middle |
| meter, metr | measure |
| morph | form |
| micro | small |
| mono | one |
| mov, mob, mot | to move |
| noc, nox | night |
| ped | foot |
| peri | around |
| petr | rock |
| phon | sound, voice |
| photo | light |
| port | to carry |
| pyr | fire |
| sci | to know |
| scope | to see |
| scrib, script | to write |
| sign | mark |
| spec, spect, spic | to see, look at, behold |
| syn, sym | together |
| techn | art, skill |
| temp | time |
| therm | heat |
| tract | to pull, draw |
| vis,vid | to see, look |
| volve | roll |