WorksheetsOrigins of Greek words
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Chronological and chronic originate from
Cronus-Father Time
logical-makes sense
Hour
Minute
Martial has its origins from:
Mars the god war according to the Romans
a candy bar
a mathematical computation
a planet
Cereal has is origins in
Ceres the Roman god of the harvest
Cereptition
serial
Demeter the Greek god of the harvest
The term "atlas" originates from
the Titan Atlas who held the world on his shoulder
a car store
a candy bar
the Titan who killed Cerberus
The word geography has its roots "geo" from
Gaea-Mother Earth
Rhea-wife of Cronus
Metis-first wife of Zeus
graphy-
Arachnids has is origins from
the story of Arachne and Athena
the story of Arachne and Ares
the story of Athena and Poseidon
the story of Apollo and Hermes
The word panic has its origins form
Pan who caused fear among mortals
Pan who held parties for mortals
Spam the wonderful canned ham type food
All of the above
This element is named for the god of the sky
Uranium
Helium
Oxygen
Nitrogen
An odyssey is
a long journey named for Odysseus
a long journey named for Uranium
Odysseus' mother
Odysseus' uncle
a very difficult and laborious set of tasks
Herculean
Hectorian
Achillean
Agemmanonian
Relating to the moon
Luna
moonish
wanish
man in the moon
