The following is an alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots commonly used in English uced in Medicine and Medical Terminology are not listed here but instead in Wikipedia's List of medical roots. Latin is an ancient Indo-European language originally spoken in Latium, the region immediately surrounding Rome. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Medical Prefixes, Suffixes, and Combining Forms. ...

A

Acrophobia (from Greek , meaning summit) is an extreme or irrational fear of heights. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Sensation and perception psychology. ... About. ... 2 (two) is the natural number following 1 and preceding 3. ... Annual, from the Latin annuum, or year means pertaining to a year or happening every year. ... Against was the seventh LP by Brazilian thrash metal band Sepultura released in 1998 (1998 in music) through Roadrunner Records. ... Prior is a Latin adjective, meaning coming before, as earlier (as in a priori, regardless what comes next). ...

B

bac- small berry Several types of berries from the market. ...

baena- walking

balan- acorn This article includes a list of works cited but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ...

balls- big things

baro- weight In the physical sciences, weight is a measurement of the gravitational force acting on an object. ...

basi- at the bottom

bat(is) skate, ray

bdella- sucker

bel, belli- war

ben- good, well

bi (1)- two

bibl- book (Greek βιβλίο) A chained book in the Bodleian Library at Oxford University A Chinese bamboo book, in a collection at the University of California, Riverside. ...

bi(o)- life For other uses, see Life (disambiguation), Lives (disambiguation) or Living (disambiguation), Living Things (disambiguation). ...

blast- germ, embryo, bud. Also, cell with nucleus (e.g. sideroblast) Germ is an informal term for a pathogen, particularly bacteria (as in germ warfare). ...

bor- north Compass rose with north highlighted and at top Look up North in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

bot- plant Divisions Green algae Chlorophyta Charophyta Land plants (embryophytes) Non-vascular plants (bryophytes) Marchantiophyta - liverworts Anthocerotophyta - hornworts Bryophyta - mosses Vascular plants (tracheophytes) †Rhyniophyta - rhyniophytes †Zosterophyllophyta - zosterophylls Lycopodiophyta - clubmosses †Trimerophytophyta - trimerophytes Pteridophyta - ferns and horsetails Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta - seed ferns Pinophyta - conifers Cycadophyta - cycads Ginkgophyta - ginkgo Gnetophyta - gnetae Magnoliophyta - flowering plants...

botr- small bunch of grapes Species Vitis acerifolia Vitis aestivalis Vitis amurensis Vitis arizonica Vitis x bourquina Vitis californica Vitis x champinii Vitis cinerea Vitis x doaniana Vitis girdiana Vitis labrusca Vitis x labruscana Vitis monticola Vitis mustangensis Vitis x novae-angliae Vitis palmata Vitis riparia Vitis rotundifolia Vitis rupestris Vitis shuttleworthii Vitis tiliifolia Vitis...

bov- ox Binomial name Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758 Cattle are domesticated ungulates, a member of the subfamily Bovinae of the family Bovidae. ...

brach- arm (Greek) In anatomy, an arm is one of the upper limbs of a two-legged animal. ...

brach- short

brad- slow (Greek βραδύ)

branch- gill gills of a Smooth Newt Gills inside of a tuna head In aquatic organisms, gills are a respiratory organ for the extraction of oxygen from water and for the excretion of carbon dioxide. ...

brev- short

briz- to nod

brom- oats, broom, shadow Species References ITIS 41455 2002-09-22 Oats are the seeds of any of several cereal grains in the genus Avena. ... A broom is a cleaning tool consisting of stiff fibres attached to, and roughly parallel to, a cylindrical handle, the broomstick. ... Shadows on pavement A shadow is a region of darkness where light is blocked. ...

bronch- windpipe The trachea (IPA treik-i-a), or windpipe, is a tube extending from the larynx to the bronchi in mammals, and from the pharynx to the syrinx in birds, carrying air to the lungs. ...

buc- mouth cavity Look up Mouth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

bulb- bulbous

bulla- bubble, flask Soap bubbles Bubble may refer to: Soap bubble, spherical liquid film, also possibly of bubble gum Cavitation, pocket of air caught in a liquid Bubble (economics), where speculation causes prices to rise to unsustainable levels a (normally) transparent dome Light bulb, in theater lighting terminology [1] in poker tournaments, the... Look up flask in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

bullat- wrinkled

bun- hill The panoramic view from Connors Hill, near Swifts Creek, Victoria A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain, in a limited area. ...

bursa- pouch, purse

C

calc- stone The rocky side of a mountain creek near Orosí, Costa Rica. ...

calli- beautiful Look up beautiful in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

callos- callous Dermatologically, a callus is an especially toughened area of skin, which has become relatively thick and hard (or callous) as a response to contact (rubbing and pressure). ...

calor- heat In physics, heat, symbolized by Q, is defined as energy in transit. ...

calyx- cup, chalice ... Chalice For other uses, see Chalice A chalice (from Latin calix, cup) is a goblet intended to hold drink. ...

camp- field

can- dog Trinomial name Canis lupus familiaris The dog Canis lupus is a type of canine, a mammal in the order Carnivora. ...

cap- head Human Head redirects here. ...

card- heart The heart and lungs, from an older edition of Grays Anatomy. ...

carin- keel // In boats and ships, keel can mean either of two parts; a structural element, or a hydrodynamic element; these parts overlap. ...

cam- flesh Meat is animal flesh (mainly muscle tissue) used as food, sometimes with the exception of fish, other seafood, and poultry. ...

carp- seed, wrist A ripe red jalapeño cut open to show the seeds For other uses, see Seed (disambiguation). ... In human anatomy, the wrist is the flexible and narrower connection between the forearm and the hand. ...

cary- nut Hazelnuts from the Common Hazel Chestnut Carya ovata nut anatomy Walnuts A nut can be both a seed and a fruit. ...

cata- down

cauda- tail A Ring-tailed Lemur For other uses, see Tail (disambiguation). ...

cav- hollow

cent- hundred The word hundred can mean: The word form of the number 100 Hundred (division) Hundred (word) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

ceph(al)- head (Greek κεφάλι) Human Head redirects here. ...

cera(s)(t)- horn (Greek κέρατα, horns or nails) Highland cow, a very old long-horned breed from Scotland. ...

cerc- horns, lobes, short tail Highland cow, a very old long-horned breed from Scotland. ... In telecommunication, the term lobe has the following meanings: An identifiable segment of an antenna radiation pattern. ... A Ring-tailed Lemur For other uses, see Tail (disambiguation). ...

cerv- neck A human neck. ...

cest- family A family in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in 1997 A family consists of a domestic group of people (or a number of domestic groups), typically affiliated by birth or marriage, or by analogous or comparable relationships — including domestic partnership, cohabitation, adoption, surname and (in some cases) ownership (as occurred in the...

ch(e)ir- hand/arm

chaet- bristle A bristle is a stiff hair or feather. ...

chel- turtle blue: sea turtles, black: land turtles Suborders Cryptodira Pleurodira See text for families. ...

cheno- goose Genera see text Goose (plural geese) is the general English name for a considerable number of birds, belonging to the familyAnatidae. ...

chlamy- outer garment

chlor- green Mossy, green fountain in Wattens, Austria. ...

choan- funnel A typical kitchen funnel. ...

chondr- cartilage Cartilage is a type of dense connective tissue. ...

chord- cord Look up Cord on Wiktionary, the free dictionary Cord has several meanings: String or Rope Cord Automobile Vibrating cord A measurement of the volume of firewood A power cord or extension cable In electronics, a cable Cord, a former American car marque founded by Errett Lobban Cord. ...

chrom- color Color is an important part of the visual arts. ...

chrys- golden (Greek χρυσό) General Name, Symbol, Number gold, Au, 79 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 11, 6, d Appearance metallic yellow Atomic mass 196. ...

chyl- fluid A fluid is defined as a substance that continually deforms (flows) under an applied shear stress regardless of the magnitude of the applied stress. ...

chym- juice Orange Juice. ...

cili- eyelash An eyelash or simply lash is one of the hairs that grow at the edge of the eyelid. ...

ciner- ashen, grey Grey or Gray (see spelling differences) is the color between white and black. ...

circum- around

cirr- tentacle (originally curl) Tentacles can refer to the elongated flexible organs that are present in some animals, especially invertebrates, and sometimes to the hairs of the leaves of some insectivorous plants. ...

cl(e)ist- closed

clad- branch

clast- broken

clav- key Look up key in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

cleid- key

cleithr- bar, key

clin- bed, recline A double bed A bed is a piece of furniture or location primarily used or intended for sleeping upon, but which can serve other functions, such as providing a place for sexual intercourse and relaxing. ...

cogn- know Knowledge is the awareness and understanding of facts, truths or information gained in the form of experience or learning. ...

cochl- shell Various seashells The hard, rigid outer covering of certain animals is called a shell. ...

coel- hollow

coll- neck A human neck. ...

cono- cone A cone is a basic geometrical shape: see cone (solid). ...

contra- opposite

copro- dung DSuperscript text = sdSubscript text ...

cora(xlg)- raven Species See text. ...

corb- basket Four styles of household basket. ...

coron- crown Crown names several entities associated with monarchy: A crown (headgear), the headgear worn by a monarch. ...

corp- body With regard to living things, a body is the integral physical material of an individual, and contrasts with soul, personality and behavior. ...

cort- bark For other meanings of bark, see Bark (disambiguation). ...

cost- rib The human rib cage. ...

cotyl- cup ...

crani- skull It has been suggested that temporal fenestra be merged into this article or section. ...

crass- thick

crep- shoe A shoe is an item of footwear often worn on the foot or feet of a human. ...

cribi- sieve In general, a sieve separates wanted/desired elements from unwanted material using a tool such as a mesh, net or other filteration or distillation methods. ...

cric- ring

crisp- curled

crist- crest The cockatiel - an example of a crested bird species Several bird species exhibit prominent feathered crests upon their heads. ...

crosso- fringe, tassel A fringe is an ornamental appendage to the border of an item, such as a flag. ... For other uses, see hilt and maize. ...

cru(rals)- shank Shank can refer to: A major scaffold protein that interacts indirectly with both NMDA receptors and metabotropic receptors. ...

cruc- cross-like A Greek cross (all arms of equal length) above a saltire, a cross rotated by 45 degrees A famous khachkar at Goshavank (Notice the cross). ...

crypt- hidden

cten- comb A comb A comb for people with hair loss. ...

culp- fault

cun- wedge The term wedge can refer to any one of the following things:wweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee+ In mechanics, a simple machine used to separate two objects, or portions of objects, through the application of force is often called a wedge. ...

cusp- lance, point The term lance has become a catchall for a variety of different pole weapons based on the spear. ...

cuti- skin It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Epidermis (skin). ...

cyan- blue (Greek κυανός, cyan color) The term blue may refer any of a number of similar colours. ...

cycl- circular (Greek κύκλος, circle) A circular may be: the adjective form of circle an advertisement which is circulated a Pastoral letter, Encyclic, or Papal bull that is circulated between churches a circular argument is a term for a type of logical fallacy where the very thing that is trying to be proved is assumed...

cyn- dog Trinomial name Canis lupus familiaris The dog Canis lupus is a type of canine, a mammal in the order Carnivora. ...

cyst- capsule The word capsule (from the Latin capsula, a small box), has many similar meanings in English: In botany, a capsule is a type of dry fruit as in the poppy, iris, foxglove, etc. ...

cyt- cell

D

dactyl- finger (Greek δάχτυλο, finger)

dasy- shaggy

deci- ten

decid- cheese

decuss- cross banding

deka- 3 and a half

delph- womb

delphis- dolphin

demi- whole

demoliri- to pull down; destroy

dendr- tree

dent/don/dont- tooth/teeth

derm- skin (Greek δέρμα, skin)

dero- persisting

desmo- band (Greek δεσμή, tied)

deut- second (Greek δεύτερο, second)

dextro- right (Greek δεξ-, right)

di(a)- two

dia- through (Greek δια, through)

didym- twin (Greek δίδυμοι, twins)

digit- finger

dino- terrible/fearfully great

diplo- double (Greek)

dipso- thirst (Greek)

dissect- deeply cut

dodeca- twelve (Greek δώδεκα)

dont- tooth (Greek δοντι)

dors- back

drom- quick running

dubi- doubtful

dulci- sweet

duo- two

dur- softy soft soft

dys- difficulty (Greek δυσ-)

E

echino- spiny

echis- viper

eco- house

ecto- outside

effer- carrying away

effusus-corn dog

ejacul- throw out

elasmo- plate, flat

elat- tall

-ell- diminutive

ellucid- shining through

embio- living

embol- thrown in

endo- inside

engy- narrow

ensi- sword

entolenter- inside

eo- dawn, east

epi- upon

equi- horse, equal

erect- upright

erythr- red

esculent- edible

ethm- sieve

eu- well, very

eury- wide

ex- from

exiguus- slender

exo- outside

extens- draw out

extra- beyond

extrins- coming from

F

fab- bean

falc- sickle-shaped

fallax- false

fasc(ic)- bundle

fatuus- foolish, useless

feli- cat

fer- carry

ficar- fig-like

fil- thread

fistul- hollow, tube

flacc- flabby

flav- yellow

flexu- wavy

flocculus- lock of wool

fluitans- floating

foen- hay

foetid- foul smelling

foli- leaf

fontan- fountain

foramen- opening

fornix- vault

fovea- shallow round depression

fruticans- shrubby

fund- to pour

furc(ul)- fork

G

gal- milk

gale- weasel

gall- of France

gangli- knot

gano- shining

gast(e)r- stomach, pouch

gemin- twins

gemm- bud

genu- knee, joint

genus- to be born

geranium- crane

gerro- shield

gladi- sword

glen- socket

glia- glue

glom(er)- half of yam

gloss- tongue

glott- tongue

glut- sticky

gl(uly)c- sweet

glypt- carved, engraved

gnaph- wool

gnath- jaw

goni- angle

gono- seed

gracil- slender

gram- of grass

graph- to write or draw

gymn- naked

gyn- woman

gyr- turning

H

hadro- thick, heavy, massive

hal- salty

hallu(x/ci)- big toe

hamat- hook

haplo- single, simple

hasta(t)- spear-tip shape

hect- hundred

heira- hawk

helios- sun

helminth- worm

helo- wart

hemi- half

hemo- blood

hepa(r/t)- liver

hepta- seven

hetero- different

hex- six

hibem- winter

hippo- horse

hirsu[t]- hairy

hispid- bristly

histri- actor

holo- complete, whole

homo- human/man (Latin)

homo- same (Greek)

homal- flat

hormon- that which excites

hortens- of gardens

humus- ground

hyal- glassy

hydr- water

hyemal- winter

hyo- U-shaped

hyper- above

hypo- beneath

I

ichthy- fish

-ida- like

-idae- ending of zoological family names

ileum- twisted

impar- unpaired

in- in, not

-in- diminutive

-inae- ending of zoological sub-family names

incarnat- flesh coloured

incis- cutting in

incus- anvil

inermis- unarmed

inflexis- rigid

infra- under

inter- between

intra- within

iod- violet

-iola- diminutive

iris- rainbow

iso- equal

iter- passage

K

ket- ketone

kilo- thousand

kinesis- movement

Krinein- to separate; to decide; to judge

J

jacio- to throw

L

labi- lips

labyrinth- tortuous passage

lacer- torn

lacrim- tears

lact- milk

lacuna- space

laevo- left

lagena- flask

lamella- leaf, layer

lan(at)- wool

lanceol(at)- lance-shaped

lati- broad

lecith- egg yolk

lemm- skin, husk

lens- lentil, bean

leo(n)- lion

lepid- scale

lepto- slender

leuc- white

levator- lifter

lign- wood

ligul- strap-shaped

lin- line

ling- tongue

lip- fat

liss- smooth

lith- stone

log(y)- discourse

loph- crest

lumen- cavity

luna- moon

lupus- wolf

lute- yellow

lymph- clear water

lysis- loosen

M

macr- large

macula- spot

magni- large

maj- greater

mal- bad

mala- cheek

malleus- hammer, mallet

mamma- breast

mandib- lower jaw

manu- hand

maritim- of the sea

marsupium- pouch

masseter- chewer

mast- nipple

mat(e)ri- mother

maxi- large

maxill- jaw

maxim- greatest

meatus- passage

medi- middle

medull- marrow

mega- large

mel(l)i- honey

melan- black

menin(x,g)- membrane

meno- moon

mer- part

meso- middle

meta- after, beyond

metum- fear

micro- small

milli- thousand

min- smaller

minim- smallest

mirabile- wonderful

miso- hate; hatred

miss- sent

mito- thread

mixi- mingle

moll- soft

monil- string of beads

mono- one

Monty- a man of cool pretences

morph- form

motor- mover

multi- many

mural- walls

muri- mouse

myo- muscle, mouse

myri- countless

myx- mucous

myz- sucker

N

na(rls)- nose

nec- and

necro- dead

necto- bananas

nema- hair

nemoral- in woods

neo- new

nephr- kidney

neur- nerve

nictitat- winking

nigr- black

non- also

nona- nine

noth- spurious

notho- southern

noto- back, south

nov-new

nu(clx)- nut

nuch- back of neck

nucle- little nut

nud- naked

nulli- none

nutans- nodding

O

obtect- concealed

obturat- closed

obtusi- blunt

occiden- Western

occip- back of head

oct- eight

-ode- way or path

odont- tooth

odor- fragrant

oecious- house of

oed- swollen

oen- wine

oesoph- gullet

officinal- used in medicine

-oid- like

olecran- skull of elbow

oleo- oily

olfact- smelling

oligo- few

ology-study of

oliva- olive

omaso- paunch

oment- fat skin

omm- eye

omo- shoulder

omphalo- navel

onto- existing

oo- egg

op(t)- eye

operculum- little cover

ophi- snake

ophthalmo- eye

opistho- behind

opoter- either

or- mouth

orbi- circle

orch- testicle

oriental- Eastern

ornith- bird

ortho- straight

os(ti)- mouth

os(s/t)- bone

ostrac shell

ot- ear

ovi- sheep

ovo- egg

oxys, oxus- sharp, pointed

P

pachy- thick

palae- old

palli(um)- mantle

pallid- pale

palustri- in marshes

pan- all

par(a)- near

parie- wall

parvi- little

patella- small dish

patens- spreading

pect(or)- chest

pectin- comb-like

ped- foot, child

pel- to drive

pend- to hang

pene- almost

penia- deficiency

pent- five

per(i)- through, beyond

peregrin- foreign

peri- around

persic- peach

petr- rock

saxum-rock

phaeo- dark

phag- eat

phalan(g/x)- close formation of troops

phalar- shining

phanero- visible

pher- carry

phil- love

phloe- tree bark

phon- sound

phor- carry

pho(s/to)- light

phragm- fence

phren- diaphragm, mind

phryno- toad, toad-like

phyl- tribe

phyll- leaf

physa- bladder

physio- nature

phyto- plant

pil- hair

pinea- pine cone

pinnat- feather-shaped

pisum- pea

pisc- fish

plac- plate, tablet

plagio- oblique

plan- flat

platy- flat, broad

plec(o/t)- twist, pluck

plesio- near

pleth- full

pleur- side

plex- interwoven

plica- fold

plum- feather

pneu(mo/st)- air, lung

pod- foot

pogo- beard

polio- grey

polit- polished

poll(ex)- thumb

poly- many

pons- bridge

porc- pig

porphyr- purple

porta- gate

post- after

potam- river

potero- drinking cup

praeco- early

pratens- in meadows

prae- before

prim- first

pro- in front of

proct- anus

procumbens- lying flat

profund- deep

proliger- bear offspring

prom- first

proso- front

prostratus- lying flat

prot- first

prunus- plum

psamma- sand

pseud- false

psycho- mind

psychro- cold

pter- wing, fern

ptyal- sahva

pubescens- downy

pubi- sexually mature

pulmo- lung

pungens- pungent

pusill- very small

pygo- rump

pyl- gate

pyo- pus

pyr- heat, fire

pyrus- pear

Q

quadr- four

quart- four

quin(t/que)- five

R

rach- spine

radi- root

ram- branching

ran- frog

rapa- turnip

raph- seam

rect- straight

reflex- bent back

ren- kidney

repens- crawling

reptans- crawling

retic- network

retina- little net

retro- behind, backward

rhabd- rod

rhach- spine

rhage- tear, rent

rhin- nose, snout

rhiz- root

rhodo- red

rhynch- snout

-rrh- flow

roborem- oak tree, strength

rode- gnaw

rogos- wrinkled

rostr- beak, prow

rota- tum, wheel

rub(e)r- red

rumen- throat

S

sapien- thinking, wise, knowing

sacchar- sugar

saccul- little sac

sacr- sacred

sagitta- arrow

sal- salt

sanct- holy

sanguini- bloody

sapon- soap

sarc- flesh

sativus- cultivated

saur- lizard/reptile

scala- ladder

scalene- uneven

scaph- anything hollow, bowl, ship

schizo- split

scler- hard

scop- gaze, small owl, broom, shadow

scrib(script)- to write

scut- shield

scyph- cup

seba- tallow, wax

sect- cut

segetum- in cornfields

selen- moon

sella- saddle, seat

semi- half

sept- seven, wall

ser(olu)- any body fluid

serot- late

serrat- saw-toothed

set- hair

sex- six

simi- monkey

sinus- hollow, bay

skopeo- look at, inspect, consider, examine

sipho- tube

sol- sun

soleno- pipe, channel

soma- body

somni- sleep

spas- hope

spec- see

specios- showy

sperm- seed

sphen- wedge

sphinct- closing

spinos- spiny

spondyl- vertebra

squalid- squalid

squam- scale

squarros- spreading at tips

stae(rlt)- fat

sta(silt)- standing

steg- covering

stell- star

steno- narrow

stereo- solid

steril- sterile

stern- breastbone

stom- mouth

strat- layer

strept- twisted

strictus- upright, stiff

strigos- having stiff bristles

stroph- turning

stupor- wonder

styl- column

sub- below

sucr- sugar

sulc- furrow

super- beyond

supin- lying back

supra- above

sutur- seam

sym- with

syn- with

syrin(glx)- pipe

sys- with

T

tachy- fast

tact- touch

taenia- ribbon

talus- ankle

tapetum- carpet

tard- late

tarsus- ankle

tect- covered

tegmen- covering

tel (e/o)- far, end

teleo- complete

temno- cut

tenacul- holding

tentor- spread like a tent

tenuis- slender

ter(ti)- three

teres- round

tetr- four

textilis- of textiles

thalam- chamber, bed

thalass- sea

theca- case

thel- nipple, female

the- god

therm- heat

thero- breast, mammal

thyreo- large shield

tinctori- of dyes

torn- cut

tomentos- densely woolly

torpe- numb

toxo- arrow, dart

trab- beam

trachy- rough

trago- goat

trans- across

trapez- four sided, table

trema- hole

tremulans- trembling

tri- three

trich- hair

trivialis- trivial

troch- wheel

trop- turning

troph- feed

tussi- cough

U

uliginosus- in marshes

-ul- diminutive

ulo- wooly

ultra- above

umbilic- navel

un- one

unc- hook

ungui- nail, claw

ungul- hoof, claw

universitas- universe

urens- bum

uro- tail

urs- of bears

utricul- little skin bag

uv(ela)- grapes

uxor- wife

V

vu- thing many people go in

velum- veil

ven- vein

ventr- belly

verd- green

veris- true

verm- worm

vern- spring

versi- various

vesic- blister

vesper- evening, western

vid- to see

vill- shaggy hair, velvet

virens- green

visc- organs of body cavity

vita- life

vitell- yolk

vitr- glass

vora- devour

vulgaris- common

vulp- fox

X

xanth- yellow

xen- stranger

xeno- foreign

xer- dry

xiphi- sword

xyl- wood

Z

zoo-, zo-, -zoic, -zoid, -zoite, -zoal, -zonal, -zooid, -zoon, -zoa, -zoan Greek: animal, living being, life

zon- girdle

zyg- yoke, joined, paired

See also

• International Scientific Vocabulary
• List of Latin words with English derivatives
• List of Greek words with English derivatives
• List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents
• Interlingua

International Scientific Vocabulary (or ISV) is an annotation used in Websters Third New International Dictionary (1961) to indicate scientific words where the language of origin is not certain, but which are in current use in one or more languages other than English. ... This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). ... This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... This list contains Germanic elements of the English language which have a close corresponding Latinate form. ... Interlingua is an international auxiliary language (IAL) published in 1951 by the International Auxiliary Language Association (IALA). ...

External links

• List of Latin Derivatives