Latin Vocabulary & Derivatives

acer (acer)

maple // (aceric)

acer (acr)

sharp // acrid, acrimony

acerbus (acerb)

bitter // acerbic, acerbity, exacerbate

acervus (acerv)

heap // acervate, acervose

acētum (acēt)

vinegar // acetic

acus (acu)

needle // acuity, acumen, acupuncture, acute, acutifoliate

adeps (adip)

fat // adipose

adversus (advers)

set against, hostile // adverse, adversity, adversary

aedificium (aedifici)

building // edifice

aequus (aequ,iqu)

even, level // adequate, equality, equity, iniquity

aevum (aev)

age, eon // coeval, eviternal, longevity, medieval, primeval

ager (agr, egr)

field // agriculture, peregrine

ala (al)

wing // alar, alate, aliform

alacer (alacr)

quick // alacrity

albus (alb)

dull, white // albarium, albedo, albinism, albino, album, albumen

alius (ali)

other // alias, alibi, alien

amplus (ampl)

ample // amplification, amplitude

anima (anim)

breath, soul, life // animal, animate, animation

animus (anim)

mind, anger // animosity

annus (ann,enn)

year // anniversary, annual, annuity, biannual, millennium, perennial

ānser (ānser)

goose // anserine

aqua (aqu)

water // aquamarine, aquarium, Aquarius, aquatic, aqueduct, aquifer

aquila (aquil)

eagle // aquiline

arbor (arbor)

tree // arboreal, arboretum

argentum (argent)

silver // argent, Argentina

ars (art)

art, skill // artifact, artificial

asinus (asin)

donkey // asinine

audāx (audāc)

brave, bold // audacious, audacity

auris (aur)

ear // aural, auricle

aurum (aur)

gold // aureate, aureole

avis (avi)

bird // Aves, avian, aviary, aviation

baca (bac)

berry // baccate, bacciferous, bacciform, baccivorous

bellum (bell)

war // antebellum, bellicose, belligerence, rebellion

bellus (bell)

pretty // embellish

bene (ben)

good // benediction, benefactor, benefit, benignity

bestia (besti)

animal // bestial, bestiary

bini (bin)

two each // binary, binate, combination

Bonus; melior; optimus (bon; melior; optim)

good; better; best (bonify, bonitary, bonus; ameliorate; optimal, optimist)

bōs (bov)

cow, ox // bovine

bracchium (brac)

arm, support // embrace, braces, bracelet

brevis (brev)

brief, short // abbreviation, brevity

bucca (bucc)

cheek, mouth, cavity // buccal, buccinator muscle

bulbus (bulb)

bulbous // bulbous, bulbule

bulla (bull)

bubble, flask // ebullient, ebullism

bursa (burs)

pouch, purse // bursa, bursar, bursary, disburse

butyrum (butyr)

butter // butyric

calx (calc, culc)

heel // inculcate

calx (calc)

limestone, pebble // calciform, calcite, calcium, calculus, calculation

camera (camer)

vault // bicameral, camera

campus (camp)

field // campaign, champion

canis (can)

dog // canary, canicule, canid, canine, Canis Major

caper (capr)

goat // Capricorn, caprine

capillus (capill)

hair // capillaries

capsa (caps)

box, case // capsule, encapsulation

caput (capit, cipit)

head // cape, capital, decapitation, precipitation

carbo (carbon)

coal // carbon

carcer (carcer)

jail // incarceration

cardo (cardin)

hinge // cardinal

caro (carn)

flesh // carnage, carnal, carnary, carnation, carneous, carnival, carnivore, charnel, incarnate, incarnation

caseus (case)

cheese // caseic, casein

catena (caten)

chain // catenary, catenative, concatenation

cauda (caud,cod)

tail // caudal, coda

caulis (caul,col)

stalk, stem // caulicle, cauliflorous, cauline

causa (caus,cus)

cause, reason // accusative, causality, causative

cavus (cav)

hollow // cave, cavity, concave, excavation

celer (celer)

quick // acceleration, celerity

centeni (centen)

hundred each // centenary

centesimus (centesim)

hundredth // centesimal, centesimation

centum (cent)

hundred // cent, centennial, centurion

cera (cer)

wax // ceraceous

certus (cert)

certain // certiorari, certitude

cervīx (cervīc)

neck // cervical, cervix

ceterus (ceter)

other // et cetera

cilium (cili)

eyelash // cilia

cinis (ciner)

ashes // cinereous, cinerin, incinerator

circus (circ)

circle // circular, circus

cirrus (cirr)

curl, tentacle // cirrus

cīvis (cīv)

citizen // civil, civilian, civility

clarus (clar)

clear // clarity, declaration

clāvicula (clāvicul)

little key // clavicle

clavis (clav)

key // clavier

clemens (clement)

mild // clemency, inclement

collis (coll)

hill // colliculus

collum (coll)

neck // collar

color (color)

color // Colorado, coloration, coloratura, discolor, tricolor

colum (col)

strainer // colander

cor (cord)

heart // accord, concordat, cordial, courage, discord

corbis (corb)

basket // corb, corf

cornū (corn)

horn // Capricorn, cornea, cornucopia, unicorn

corona (coron)

crown // corona, coronation

corpus (corpor)

body // corporal, corporation, corporeal, corps, corpse, corpulent, corpuscle, incorporation

cortex (cortic)

bark, rind // corticosteroid

corvus (corv)

raven // corbel, corvine

costa (cost)

rib // costal

coxa (cox)

hip // coxal

cras (cras)

tomorrow // procrastinate

crassus (crass)

thick // crass, crassitude

creta (cret)

chalk // cretaceous

cribrum (cribr)

sieve // cribble, cribellum, cribrate, cribriform

crimen (crimin)

criminal