Greek and Latin Roots - Week #2

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What is the Greek and Latin root for TIME?

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chron

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What is the Greek/Latin Root for SMALL?

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micro

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What is the Greek and Latin root for TO WRITE?

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scrib/script

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What is the Greek and Latin root for WATER?

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hydr(a)/hydro

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What is the Greek and Latin root for LIGHT?

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lum/luc/photo/phos

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What does the root 'chron' mean?

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It refers to time, as seen in words like 'chronology'.

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What does the root 'micro' mean?

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It means small, as in 'microscope'.

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What does the root 'scrib/script' mean?

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It means to write, as in 'describe' or 'manuscript'.

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What does the root 'hydr(a)/hydro' mean?

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It refers to water, as in 'hydraulic'.

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What does the root 'lum/luc/photo/phos' mean?

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It refers to light, as in 'photograph'.