英语里面一些常见的希腊/拉丁词根归纳
词根 涵义 例词
ad to, toward admit
amo love amiable
anthro man anthropology
anti against antimatter
aqua water aquarium
aud hear audience
auto self automatic
astro star astronaut
bi two bisexual
biblio book bilbliophile
bio life antibiotics
card heart cardiac
carn meat, flesh carnival
chron time chronic
cide,ciss cut, kill genocide
circu around circumference
claus, clud, clos closed exclude
cogn know recognize
contra against contradict
corp body corpse
counter against counterrevolutionary
cred believe credit
cyber direct, guide cyberspace
dent,dont teeth dentist
derm skin epidermis
deus God divine
dextra right dexterity
di two disect
dict speak dictionary
dyn power dynamic
ecos, oikos house ecology
eg I egomaniac
epi on top epitaph
eu happy, good euthanasia
ex, exo out exorcist
extra over, above extrahepatic
fid faith confident
fin end infinite
gamy wife polygamy
gen begin, race generation
gig giant gigantic
glot, gloss tongue glossary
gno, gni know agnostic
graph, gram write paragraph
gyny woman gynecology
hemi half hemisphere
hep liver hepatits
hetero different heterosexual
hex six hexadecimal
homo same homogenized
homo man homocide
hydr water hydrogen
hyper over hyperactive
hypo under hypotension
inter between international
intra within intravenous
kil thousand kilowatt
lingua tongue linguistics
logo word, study logic
lux,luc light lucid
mal bad malpractice
mania crazy pyromaniac
man hand manufacture
mar sea marine
mega great, large megabyte
meter measure thermometer
metro city state metropolitan
micro very small microbe
mil 1000 million, mile
mini small minimum
mis bad misunderstand
mit, miss send mission
mono one monogamy
mot, mov move promote
mort death immortal
multi many multitude
nano very small, E-9 nanometre
nat birth natural
naut, nav sail navy
neo new neolithic
nov nine November
nova new Nova Scotia
nul nothing annullment
oct eight octave
log study of..., words logical
omnia all omnipotent
pan[拉] bread companion
pan[希] all pancreas
pax, pac peace pacify
ped, pod feet pedestrian
ped, paed child pediatrics
pent five pentagon
pen tail independent
phil love anglophile
phobia fear claustrophobia
phon sound phonograph
photo light photography
phyte little plant neophyte
poli city, state politics
poly many polyhedron
port carry portfolio
poss, pon put, place impose
post after postpone
pre before prenatal
pro for, forward promote
pyr fire pyromaniac
rupt break rupture
scio know omniscient
scope see telescope
scrib, script write inscribe
seme seed inseminate
semi half semester
sinestra left sinister
somn sleep insomnia
soph wisdom philosophy
spect look at inspection
sta, sti, stu stand standard
stella star constellation
sub under submarine
super over superior
tab, taph table tablet
theo God theology
tele far away telescope
tetra four tetrarch
thana death euthanasia
theo God theology
trans across transfusion
twe, twi two twice
tort twist, turn torture
tox poison toxic
tri three triple
vis, vid see video
vita, viva life vital
volu wish volunteer
xeno strange xenophobic
zoa animal protozoa