Greek Roots:
1. photos- light: photosynthesis, photograph
2. graph- to write or draw: photograph, graphite
3. tele- far away, television, telescope
4. metron- measure; meter, geometry
5. tropos- turning; tropics, heliotrope
6. philia- love, friendship; philosopher, Philadelphia
7. phobos- fear; phobia, claustrophobia
8. syn- with, together; synagogue, synchronize
9. thesis- put, place, position; theme, synthetic
10. kinesis- movement; kinetic, cinema
11. phone- sound; telephone, megaphone, phonograph
Latin roots:
1. verbum- word; verbal, proverb
2. nomen nominis- name; nominate, denomination
3. pro- for, before, forward, in place of; prologue, proceed
4. prae- before, in front of; predict, preamble
5. ad- to toward, near, next to; adhere, admire
6. jacio jacturn- throw; eject, reject
7. pono positum- pose, impose
8. cum- with, together; community, collaborate
9. figo fixum- fix, fasten, attach; fixture, suffix, prefix
10. jungo junctum- join, unite, connect; join, junction
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