This document discusses the origins and meanings of common Latin and Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes used in English words. It provides examples of over a dozen word parts from Latin and Greek, including hydra, aud, phon, mar, mem, sci, ology, cycl, circ/cirum, centr/center, dict, scrib/script, and graph/gram, and their meanings relating to water, hearing, sound, sea, mind, knowledge, study, circle, around, middle, say/declare, write, and write/draw/describe respectively.

1. Latin and Greek
Words
By: Lily, Ava, and Bizzie

2. Hydra
Origin:Greek
• meaning:water
• example:hydrant

3. • meaning:to see/look
• example:visionary

4. Aud
Origin:Latin
• meaning:hear
• example:audition

5. Phon
Origin:Greek
• meaning:sound
• Example:cacophony

6. Mar
Origin:Latin
• meaning: sea
• example: maritime

7. Mem
Origin:Latin
• meaning: mindful,recall
• Example:memoir,memento,memorable

8. Sci
Origin:Latin
• meaning: to know
• Example: science
,conscience,conscientious

9. Ology
Origin:Greek
• meaning:study
• Example:geology,anthropology,etymol
ogy

10. Cycl
Origin:Greek
• meaning:circle
• Example:cyclone

11. Circ/Cirum
Origin:Latin
• meaning:around
• Example:circuit

12. Centr/Center
Origin:Greek
• meaning:middle
• Example:central

13. Dict
Origin:Latin
• meaning:say/declare
• Example:dictate

14. Scrib/Script
Origin:Latin
• meaning:write
• Example:graphic

15. • meaning:write,draw,describe,and record
• Example:graphic
Graph/GramOrigin:Greek