Word Origins 2^nd Nine Weeks

Prefix	Root	Suffix
bi – two peri – around sym – with, together tri – three	anthrop/o – mankind, man astro – star, heavens biblio – book bio – life cardi – heart centr – center chron – time crac – government, rule derm/dermat – skin eu – good, well gen – birth, produce, race geo – earth, ground gram – write, written graph/o – record, write gynec/o – female heli – sun homo – same ideo – idea klept/o – to steal log/o – work, reason macro – large, great mania – intense craving, loss of reason meso - middle metr – measure mono – one naut – sailor, ship neo – new, recent nom – law, order opt – eye, vision path – feeling, disease phil – love, loving phob – fear phon/o – sound pod/o – foot poly – many psycho – mind, spirit scop - look, view somat – body tele – from afar therm – heat	-al – like, related to -er – one who, that which -ia – condition -ic – like, related to -ics – science related to -ion – state, condition, action -ism – act, state, condition -itis – inflammation -oid – resembling, looks like -ology – study of, science of -osis – condition -ous – having the quality of -y – state, quality, act