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Root Words
Mr. Hobbs Science Class
| Root | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mantelum | covering, cloak |
| mikros | small |
| zoon | animals |
| gero, gestum | carry |
| secus | cut |
| meta, meth | sharing, change |
| diffusus | spreading |
| morphe | shape |
| rodo, rodere | gnaw |
| sedi, sessum | sit |
| cyto | hollow vessel |
| khloro | pale green |
| phyll | leaf |
| plastic | mold, molder |
| heteros | other |
| or | agent of(one who does) |
| pan | all, wholly, completely |
| genius | birth |
| para | beside, along, with |
| epi | on,upon, over |
| bios | life |
| hosta | victim, sacrifice |
| virus | poison |
| oikos | house |
| homo | same |
| flagellant | whip |
| cilium | eyelash, eyelid |
| psuedos | false |
| pod | foot |
| sark | flesh |
| polu | many |
| velo | cover up |
| endon | within |
| onto | being |
| tingo, tinctum | to soak, dye |
| verto, versum | to turn |
| voluto, volvo | to roll, turn, open |
| tion | process |
| eu | good, well |
| fero | carry, produce |
| hableo, hablum | have, hold |
| spiritum | to breathe |
| trophikos, trophe | nourishment |
| agere | drive |
| pestis | plague, destruction |
| polluto, pollutum | to defile, dishonor |
| migration | change |
| pteron | wing |
| aestus | surge of the sea, tide, passion |
| borealis | Northern |
| Mesosis | Middle |
| Stratum | Layer, laid down |
| nektos to swim Term plagto | Wandering |
| Nektos | To swim |
| Benthos | Depth of the sea |
| Tropos | Turning |
| Cyclus | Circle |
| Ob | Towards, against, in the way of |