Roots

  • “ambu” means “move”

  • “andro” means “man” 

  • “anthro” means “human” 

  • “bellu” means “fight” 

  • “clam” means “shout” 

  • “clin” means “bend” 

  • “cred” means “trust”

  • “fract” means “break” 

  • “gnos” means “knowledge” 

  • “grad” means “to go”

  • “greg” means “group” 

  • “gyn” means “female” 

  • “her” means “to stick” 

  • “jac” means “to throw” 

  • “ject” means “to throw” 

  • “lum” means “light” 

  • “meta” means “change” 

  • “morph” means “shape” 

  • “narco” means “sleep” 

  • “oper” means “work” 

  • “pac” means “calm” 

  • “plac” means “calm” 

  • “phon” means “sound” 

  • “senti” means “emotion” or “feeling” 

  • “somn” means “sleep” 

  • “son” means “sound” 

  • “soph” means “wise” 

  • “spec” means “look” 

  • “term” means “end” 

  • “theo” means “god” 

  • “ven” means “come” 

  • “vid” means “to see” 

  • “voc” means “call”

  • “vol” means “will”