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Latin Roots:Lesson23
Latin Roots: Lesson 23
Root/Prefix/Suffix | Meaning | Example Word |
---|---|---|
ego | I | egocentric |
sui | self | suicide |
pater | father | paternity |
patria | fatherland | patriarchy |
mater, matr | mother | maternity |
frater, fratr | brother | fraternity |
soror | sister | sorority |
fili | son; daughter | filial |
prole | offspring | prolific |
cid, cis | kill | homicide |
cad, cas, cid | fall | decadent |
casu | chance; accident | casually |
fortu | fate | fortunate |
fort (forc) | strong | force |
gen, gener, gend | origin; race; kind | generation |