Root Words and Their Meanings

Front

Port

Back

to carry

Front

Scribe

Back

to write

Front

Spect

Back

to see, watch, observe

Front

Vac

Back

empty

Front

Voc/vok

Back

to call or summon

Front

Hydro(s)

Back

water

Front

Chron(os)

Back

time

Front

Thermos (therm)

Back

heat

Front

Bene/boun/bon

Back

good well