Latin and Greek Roots

The Greek root GEO means

• earth

• carry

• turn

• transport

The Greek root GRAPH means

• hear

• see

• write

• transport

The Latin root JECT means

• throw

• build or form

• pull

• from afar

The Greek root METER means

• carry

• turn

• break

• measure

The Latin root MIT or MIS means

• send

• transport

• pull

• turn

The Latin root PED means

• see

• foot

• hear

• little or small

The Greek root PHON means

• hear

• see

• sound

• write

The Latin root PORT means

• earth

• star

• carry

• turn

The Latin root RUPT means

• take

• throw

• sound

• break

The Latin root SCRIBE or SCRIPT means

• write

• carry

• take

• star