Greek and Latin Roots 5

What does the root 'andr' mean?

• water

• man, male

• write, written

• resembling

What does the root 'centr' mean?

• center

• with, together

• man, male

• many

What does the root 'crac' mean?

• self

• like, related to

• government, rule

• sound

What does the root 'gen' mean?

• resembling

• center

• birth, produce, race

• name, word

What does the root 'gyn' mean?

• water

• universe, harmony

• having the quality of

• woman, female

What does the root 'poly' mean?

• government, rule

• many

• write, written

• life

What does the suffix 'ic' mean

• man, male

• like, related to

• law, order

• life

What does the suffix 'oid' mean?

• write, written

• many

• resembling

• good, well

What does the suffix 'ous' mean?

• life

• having the quality of

• name, word

• sound

What does the root 'auto' mean?

• self

• resembling

• law, order

• water