Word Origins and Derivations

how many morphemes of the word "conventional"?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

'-er' has 4 semantic derivations, except

• person

• number

• material

• tense

monstrous

• basic word

• derivation

• inflection

• circumfixes

What is the origin of the word 'etymology'?

• Greek

• Latin

• French

• German

Which of the following words is derived from Latin?

• Television

• Automobile

• Aquarium

• Ballet

The word 'ballet' is borrowed from which language?

• Italian

• French

• Spanish

• German

What is the original meaning of the prefix 'bio-'?

• Life

• Earth

• Water

• Fire

Which of the following words is an example of a loanword from Japanese?

• Karaoke

• Piano

• Ballet

• Robot

The word 'robot' has its origins in which language?

• Czech

• Russian

• German

• French

What is the root word of 'unbelievable'?

• Believe

• Un

• Able

• Lie