Greek Roots List VIII

Vocabulary flashcards covering Greek roots and affixes from Greek Roots List VIII.

zo

root meaning ‘animal’

anth

root meaning ‘flower’

hipp

root meaning ‘horse’

dendr, dender

root meaning ‘tree’

phyt

root meaning ‘plant’

sperm, spermat, spor

root meaning ‘seed’ or ‘sowing’

phyll, phyllo

root meaning ‘leaf’

phag

root meaning ‘eat’

ichthy

root meaning ‘fish’

drom

root meaning ‘a running; course’

etym

root meaning ‘true meaning; root meaning of a word’

ornith

root meaning ‘bird’

entom

root meaning ‘insect’

ep

root meaning ‘word’

-oidism

suffix meaning ‘resemblance’

-oid

suffix meaning ‘that which resembles’

-oid, oidal

suffix meaning ‘like; resembling’