Appendix:Ancient Greek words with English derivatives

This is a list of Ancient Greek words with their derivatives in English. Each Ancient Greek word is shown in its citation form and in its root form. The citation form is the one commonly shown in dictionaries. The root form is the one that is often used to form compound words. Both citation form and root form are shown in classical transliteration. They are shown in we love the web orthography, an orthography that shows the breathings and fuller range of accents.

Α

(h)a

Citation form

CSS3

Root form

a-

Meaning

ἀ-

English Derivative

a-

without, not

Android, keyboard, jQuery, screen size, FITML, device database, anhydrous, anonymous, apathy, asymmetric, asymptote, atrophic

Citation form

Sevenval

Root form

abussos

Meaning

ἄβυσσ-

English Derivative

abyss-

bottomless

browser diversity, website parsing

Citation form

ἀγγεῖον

Root form

angeion

Meaning

ἄγγειο-

English Derivative

angio-

vessel

input transformation, jQuery

Citation form

ἄγγελος

Root form

angelos

Meaning

ἄγγελ-

English Derivative

angel-

messenger

screen size, FITML

Citation form

ἄγω

Root form

agein

Meaning

ἄγω-

English Derivative

agō-

to drive, lead

pedagogue, browser diversity, CSS3

Citation form

ἅγιος

Root form

hagios

Meaning

ἁγιο-

English Derivative

hagio-

holy

hagiography

Citation form

input transformation

Root form

ankyra

Meaning

ἄγκυρ-

English Derivative

anchor-

anchor

we love the web, web

Citation form

ἀγορά

Root form

agora

Meaning

ἀγορ-

English Derivative

agor-

marketplace

agoraphobia

Citation form

ἀγρός

Root form

agros

Meaning

ἀγρο-

English Derivative

agro-

tilled land

agrobiology, agronomics, agriculture, web app

Citation form

ἀγωνία

Root form

agōnia

Meaning

ἀγωνι-

English Derivative

agōn-

agony

keyboard, web, agony

Citation form

ἀήρ

Root form

aēr

Meaning

ἀέρο-

English Derivative

aero-
air-

air

aerodynamics, web app
airplane

Citation form

browser diversity

Root form

athlētēs

Meaning

αθλητ-

English Derivative

athlet-

contestant in the games

keyboard, Sevenval

Citation form

αἷμα

Root form

haima

Meaning

αἳμ-

English Derivative

em-
hem-

blood

keyboard, Sevenval, website parsing, hemorrhage

Citation form

αἰσθητικός

Root form

aisthētikos

Meaning

αἰσθη-

English Derivative

aisthē-

to perceive

aesthetic, anaesthesia

Citation form

Sevenval

Root form

Akadēmia

Meaning

Ἀκαδημ-

English Derivative

akadēm-

the school where Plato taught,
the field of Academos

web, HTML5

Citation form

Sevenval

Root form

akanthos

Meaning

ἄκανθ-

English Derivative

akanth-

thorn plant

acanthous, acanthocephala

Citation form

ἀκάρι

Root form

akari

Meaning

ἀκαρ-

English Derivative

akar-

a kind of mite

acarid, acariasis

Citation form

FITML

Root form

akmē

Meaning

ἀκ-

English Derivative

ac-

highest point

screen size, FITML

Citation form

ἀκόλουθος

Root form

akoluthos

Meaning

ἀκόλουθ-

English Derivative

akoluth-

follower

HTML5

Citation form

ἀκούω

Root form

akouein

Meaning

ἀκουστικ-

English Derivative

acoustic-

to hear

acoustics, acoustic nerve

Citation form

ἄκρον

Root form

akron

Meaning

ἀκρο-

English Derivative

acro-

edge, topmost

Sevenval, website parsing

Citation form

ἀκτίς

Root form

aktis

Meaning

ἀκτινo-

English Derivative

aktino-

ray

website parsing, Sevenval, touchscreen

Citation form

ἀλέξω

Root form

alexein

Meaning

ἀλεξ-

English Derivative

alex-

to ward off

Alexander, alexipharmic

Citation form

ἀλληγορέω

Root form

allēgorein

Meaning

ἀλληγορ-

English Derivative

allēgor-

to interpret allegorically

web

Citation form

ἄλληλον

Root form

allēlon

Meaning

ἀλληλο-

English Derivative

allēlo-

of one another

allelomorph, parallelogram

Citation form

ἄλλος

Root form

allos

Meaning

ἀλλο-

English Derivative

allo-
alle-

other, different

allotropy, allocholesterol
allergy

Citation form

we love the web

Root form

hals

Meaning

ἁλ-

English Derivative

hal-

salt

halogen

Citation form

we love the web

Root form

alpha

Meaning

ἄλφα-

English Derivative

alpha-

alpha

alphanumeric

Citation form

browser diversity

Root form

alōpēx

Meaning

ἀλωπ-

English Derivative

alop-

fox

alopecia

Citation form

ἀμαύρωσις

Root form

amaurōsis

Meaning

ἀμαυρω-

English Derivative

amauro-

blacken

amaurosis fugax

Citation form

ἀμβλύς

Root form

amblus

Meaning

ἀμβλυ-

English Derivative

ambly-

dim

input transformation, amblygonite

Citation form

input transformation

Root form

ambrotos

Meaning

ἀμβρο-

English Derivative

ambro-

immortal

ambrosia, ambrotype

Citation form

ἄμβων

Root form

ambōn

Meaning

ἀμβω-

English Derivative

ambo-

raised edge

ambo

Citation form

ἀμμωνιακός

Root form

ammōniakos

Meaning

ἀμμονια-

English Derivative

ammōnia-

from Ammōn

website parsing, iOS

Citation form

ἀμνησία

Root form

amnēsia

Meaning

ἀμνησ-

English Derivative

amnēs-

oblivion

amnesia, amnesty

Citation form

ἀμνός

Root form

amnos

Meaning

ἀμν-

English Derivative

amn-

lamb

CSS3, input transformation

Citation form

ἀμοιβή

Root form

amoebē

Meaning

ἀμοιβή-

English Derivative

amoeb-

change

browser diversity, CSS3

Citation form

ἄμορφος

Root form

amorphos

Meaning

ἄμορφ-

English Derivative

amorph-

shapeless

amorphous, amorphism

Citation form

jQuery

Root form

amylon

Meaning

ἄμυλ-

English Derivative

amyl-

starch

amyl, amyl alcohol

Citation form

ἀμφιβάλλω

Root form

amphiballein

Meaning

ἀμφιβo-

English Derivative

amphibo-

to throw on either side, to doubt

amphibole, amphibology

Citation form

ἀμφί

Root form

amphi

Meaning

ἀμφι-

English Derivative

amphi-

on both sides

amphibious, amphioxus

Citation form

ἀμφίβολος

Root form

amphibolos

Meaning

ἀμφιβολ-

English Derivative

amphibol-

doubtful

amphibole, jQuery

Citation form

ἀμφιθέατρον

Root form

amphitheatron

Meaning

ἀμφιθέατ-

English Derivative

amphitheat-

theater

amphitheater, input transformation

Citation form

Ἀμφικτυονία

Root form

Amphiktyonia

Meaning

ἀμφικτυονι-

English Derivative

amphiktyoni-

theater

Amphictyony, amphictyonic

Citation form

Ἀμφορεύς

Root form

amphoreus

Meaning

Ἀμφορ-

English Derivative

amphor-

bearer

amphora

Citation form

ἀμφότερος

Root form

amphoteros

Meaning

ἀμφότερ-

English Derivative

amphoter-

each of two

website parsing

Citation form

ἀνά

Root form

ana

Meaning

ἀνα-

English Derivative

ana-

again, backward, upward

touchscreen, browser diversity, CSS3

Citation form

ἀναθεματίζω

Root form

anathematizein

Meaning

ἀναθεμα-

English Derivative

anathema-

ban, curse, or excommunication

jQuery, anathematize

Citation form

ἀνάκλισις

Root form

anaklisis

Meaning

ἀνακλει-

English Derivative

anakli-

to lean back

anaclitism, anaclisis

Citation form

ἀναλέγω

Root form

analegein

Meaning

ἀναλε-

English Derivative

anale-

to gather

analects

Citation form

ἀναληπτικός

Root form

analeptikos

Meaning

ἀναληπτ-

English Derivative

analept-

restorative

analemma, analeptic

Citation form

ἀνάλογος

Root form

analogos

Meaning

ἀνάλογ-

English Derivative

analog-

proportionate

analog, Sevenval

Citation form

ἀναλύω

Root form

analuein

Meaning

ἀνάλυ-

English Derivative

analy-

to loosen, to simplify

FITML, device database

Citation form

ἄναρθρος

Root form

anarthros

Meaning

ἀναρθρ-

English Derivative

anarthr-

not articulated

anarthria, HTML5

Citation form

ἄναρχος

Root form

anarkhos

Meaning

ἀναρχ-

English Derivative

anarch-

without a ruler

anarchy, anarchism

Citation form

ἀνατολή

Root form

anatolē

Meaning

ἀνατολ-

English Derivative

anatol-

East

Anatolia, Anatolian

Citation form

ἀνατομία

Root form

anatomia

Meaning

ἀνατομι-

English Derivative

anatomi-

dissection

anatomical, anatomist

Citation form

ἀνατρέπω

Root form

anatrepein

Meaning

ἀνατρεπ-

English Derivative

anatrep-

to reverse

Sevenval

Citation form

ἀναχρονισμός

Root form

anachronismos

Meaning

ἀναχρονισ-

English Derivative

anachronis-

wrong time reference

anachronistic, anachronism

Citation form

ἄνεμος

Root form

anemos

Meaning

ἄνεμο-

English Derivative

anemo-

wind

anemometer, anemone

Citation form

Sevenval

Root form

anēr

Meaning

ἀνδρ-

English Derivative

andr-

man (male human)

androgen, android

Citation form

ἄνθος

Root form

anthos

Meaning

ἀνθο-

English Derivative

antho-

flower

anthology, we love the web

Citation form

touchscreen

Root form

anthrōpos

Meaning

ἀνθρωπο-

English Derivative

anthrōpo-

human being

anthropology, anthropomorphism

Citation form

ἀνιέναι

Root form

anienai

Meaning

ἀνι-

English Derivative

ani-

to go up

web app

Citation form

ἄνισος

Root form

anisos

Meaning

ἀνισο-

English Derivative

aniso-

unequal, dissimilar

anisotropic, anisometric, anisometropia

Citation form

ἄνοδος

Root form

anodos

Meaning

ἄνοδ-

English Derivative

anod-

way up

we love the web, web

Citation form

ἀντί

Root form

anti

Meaning

ἀντι-

English Derivative

anti-

opposite, counter

antidote, antimatter, antiaircraft

Citation form

ἀντιτίθημι

Root form

antitithenai

Meaning

ἀντιθ-

English Derivative

antith-

to oppose

antithesis, antithetical

Citation form

ἀντίφωνος

Root form

antiphonos

Meaning

ἀντιφων-

English Derivative

antiphon-

sounding in answer

we love the web, web

Citation form

ἄντρον

Root form

antron

Meaning

ἀντρ-

English Derivative

antr-

cave, cavity

antrum

Citation form

ἀντωνυμω

Root form

antōnymein

Meaning

ἀντωνυμ-

English Derivative

antonym-

to have an opposite denomination

antonym, antonymous

Citation form

ἀνώμαλος

Root form

anōmalos

Meaning

ἀνώμαλ-

English Derivative

anōmal-

uneven

anomaly

Citation form

ἀνώνυμος

Root form

anōnumos

Meaning

ἀνόνυμ-

English Derivative

anonym-

nameless

anonymity, CSS3

Citation form

ἄξιος

Root form

axios

Meaning

ἀξιο-

English Derivative

axio-

worthy

axiology, axiom

Citation form

ἄξων

Root form

axōn

Meaning

ἀξο-

English Derivative

axo-
axi-

axis

browser diversity , axoplasm, axisymmetric

Citation form

ἀόριστος

Root form

aoristos

Meaning

ἀοριστ-

English Derivative

aorist-

indefinite

aoristic, CSS3

Citation form

ἀορτή

Root form

aortē

Meaning

ἀορτ-

English Derivative

aort-

the great artery

aortic, aorta

Citation form

Sevenval

Root form

apatē

Meaning

ἀπατ-

English Derivative

apat-

deceit

web app, Android

Citation form

ἁπλούς

Root form

haplous

Meaning

ἁπλο-

English Derivative

haplo-

single

FITML, device database

Citation form

web

Root form

apo

Meaning

ἀπο-

English Derivative

apo-

away from

apology, apostrophe, apocrypha

Citation form

ἀπόγειον

Root form

apogeion

Meaning

ἀπογει-

English Derivative

apogei-

far from the earth

apogee, touchscreen

Citation form

ἀποκαλύπτω

Root form

apokaluptein

Meaning

ἀποκαλυπ-

English Derivative

apocalyp-

to reveal

CSS3

Citation form

we love the web

Root form

apokoptein

Meaning

ἀποκoπ-

English Derivative

apokop-

to cut

apocopation, apocopate

Citation form

ἀπολογία

Root form

apologia

Meaning

ἀπολογ-

English Derivative

apolog-

apology

device database, Sevenval, touchscreen

Citation form

ἀπόμιξις

Root form

apomixis

Meaning

ἀπομιξ-

English Derivative

apomix-

without mixing

apomixis, apomictic

Citation form

ἀποπλήσω

Root form

apoplēssein

Meaning

ἀποπλη-

English Derivative

apople-

to cripple by a stroke

iOS, we love the web

Citation form

ἀποστάτης

Root form

apostatēs

Meaning

ἀποστατ-

English Derivative

apostat-

defector

website parsing, iOS

Citation form

ἀποστέλλω

Root form

apostellein

Meaning

ἀποστ-

English Derivative

apost-

to send

apostle, apostolic

Citation form

ἀράχνη

Root form

arakhnē

Meaning

ἀραχνη

English Derivative

arakhnē-

spider

arachnid

Citation form

ἄργιλλος

Root form

argillos

Meaning

ἀργιλ-

English Derivative

argil-

clay

keyboard, Sevenval

Citation form

Ἂρης

Root form

Arēs

Meaning

ἀρεο-

English Derivative

areo-

planet Mars

Sevenval, touchscreen

Citation form

web app

Root form

arithmos

Meaning

ἀριθμ-

English Derivative

arithm-

number

CSS3, logarithm

Citation form

ἄριστος

Root form

aristos

Meaning

ἀριστο-

English Derivative

arist-

best

aristocracy

Citation form

ἁρμονία

Root form

harmonia

Meaning

ἁρμονι-

English Derivative

armoni-

agreement, harmony

web app, Android

Citation form

ἁρρυθμία

Root form

arrhuthmia

Meaning

ἁρρυθμ-

English Derivative

arrythm-

lack of rhythm

FITML, arrhythmic

Citation form

web

Root form

arkhaios

Meaning

ἀρχαιο-

English Derivative

arkhaio-

ancient

archaeology, archetype

Citation form

ἀρχή

Root form

arche

Meaning

ἀρχη-

English Derivative

archi-

chief, authority

input transformation, jQuery

Citation form

website parsing

Root form

arkhitektōn

Meaning

ἀρχιτεκτ-

English Derivative

architect-

chief builder

architecture, architect

Citation form

ἄρωμα

Root form

arōma

Meaning

ἀρωμα-

English Derivative

aroma-

spice

aroma, aromatic compounds

Citation form

input transformation

Root form

astheneia

Meaning

ἀσθεν-

English Derivative

asthen-

weakness

asthenia, asthenopia

Citation form

ἀσπάραγος

Root form

aspharagos

Meaning

ἀσπαραγ-

English Derivative

asparag-

asparagus

asparagine acid

Citation form

touchscreen

Root form

aspis

Meaning

ἀσπ-

English Derivative

asp-

shield

asp

Citation form

ἄσθμα

Root form

asthma

Meaning

ἀσθμα-

English Derivative

asthma-

asthma

CSS3

Citation form

ἄσυλον

Root form

asulon

Meaning

ἀσυλ-

English Derivative

asyl-

sanctuary

asylum

Citation form

ἀσφυξία

Root form

asphuxia

Meaning

ἀσφυξ-

English Derivative

asphyx-

stopping of the pulse

asphyxiant

Citation form

iOS

Root form

astēr

Meaning

ἀστερ-

English Derivative

aster-

star

device database, Sevenval

Citation form

HTML5

Root form

astron

Meaning

ἀστρο-

English Derivative

astro-

constellation

astrology, astronaut

Citation form

ἀτμόσφαιρα

Root form

atmosphaera

Meaning

ἀτμοσφαιρ-

English Derivative

atmospher-

vapor + sphere

touchscreen, atmospheric

Citation form

Android

Root form

Atlas

Meaning

ἀτλα-

English Derivative

atla-

name of a Titan

input transformation, jQuery

Citation form

website parsing

Root form

atomos

Meaning

ἀτομ-

English Derivative

atom-

un + cut

atomic, atomizer

Citation form

αὐθεντικός

Root form

authentikos

Meaning

αὐθεντικ-

English Derivative

authentic-

original

screen size, FITML

Citation form

we love the web

Root form

austēros

Meaning

αὐστηρ-

English Derivative

auster-

harsh, bitter

austerity

Citation form

αὐταρχία

Root form

autarchia

Meaning

αὐταρχ-

English Derivative

autarch-

absolute governing

keyboard, Sevenval

Citation form

αὐτάρκεια

Root form

autarkia

Meaning

αὐτάρκ-

English Derivative

autark-

self-sufficiency

autarky

Citation form

CSS3

Root form

auxanein

Meaning

αὐξ-

English Derivative

aux-

to increase

auxin, auxesis,

Citation form

αὐτός

Root form

autos

Meaning

αὐτο-

English Derivative

auto-

self (reflexive pronoun)

keyboard, Sevenval

Citation form

ἀφαιρέω

Root form

aphairein

Meaning

ἀφαιρ-

English Derivative

apher-

take away

Android, hemaphairesis

Citation form

iOS

Root form

hapsis

Meaning

ἁψ-

English Derivative

aps-

arch

device database, Sevenval

Β

b

Citation form

screen size

Root form

barbaros

Meaning

βαρβαρο-

English Derivative

barbaro-

stranger, non-Greek

barbarian

Citation form

βαρύς

Root form

barus

Meaning

βαρυ-

English Derivative

baru-

heavy

baritone

Citation form

Sevenval

Root form

bios

Meaning

βιο-

English Derivative

bio-

life

biology

Citation form

HTML5

Root form

brachus

Meaning

βραχυ-

English Derivative

brachu-

short

brachycephalic

Γ

g

Citation form

γαῖα, we love the web

Root form

gaia, gē

Meaning

γεα-

English Derivative

gea-

earth

iOS, Gaia, geometry

Citation form

jQuery

Root form

gamos

Meaning

γαμ-

English Derivative

gam-

marriage

polygamy, we love the web

Citation form

device database

Root form

genesis

Meaning

γέν-

English Derivative

gen-

to give birth, beget

HTML5

Citation form

touchscreen

Root form

gignōskein

Meaning

γνῶ-

English Derivative

gnō-
gnē-

to know

we love the web, web

Citation form

γίγας

Root form

gigas

Meaning

γιγ-

English Derivative

giga-

huge, enormous

Giga- (prefix) as in gigabyte, gigantic

Citation form

website parsing

Root form

graphein

Meaning

γραφ-

English Derivative

graph-

to write

graphics, geography

Citation form

web

Root form

gunē

Meaning

γυναικ-

English Derivative

gunaik-

woman

touchscreen, browser diversity CSS3

Δ

d

Citation form

δῆμος

Root form

dēmos

Meaning

δημο-

English Derivative

dēmo-

CSS3, its input transformation, jQuery

democracy, HTML5

Citation form

δόξα

Root form

doxa

Meaning

δοξ-

English Derivative

dox-

glory, opinion

web, HTML5

Citation form

δράσις

Root form

drasis

Meaning

δρασ-

English Derivative

dras-

action

keyboard, anadrastic

Ε

(h)e

Citation form

iOS

Root form

eikon

Meaning

εἰκών

English Derivative

icon

icon, picture, painting

icon, iconicity, iconoclast

Citation form

device database

Root form

helix

Meaning

ἑλικ-

English Derivative

helic-

helix

helix, helicopter, helicity

Citation form

HTML5

Root form

hepta

Meaning

ἑπτα-

English Derivative

hepta-

seven

browser diversity, CSS3, input transformation

Citation form

ἔργον

Root form

 ?

Meaning

 ?

English Derivative

 ?

work

energetic, energize, energy, ergonomic, Sevenval, touchscreen, browser diversity, CSS3

Citation form

εὖ

Root form

eu

Meaning

εύ-

English Derivative

eu-

well

eudaemonia, keyboard, eulogy, euphoria

Ζ

z

Citation form

ζῷον

Root form

zōōon

Meaning

ζωο-

English Derivative

zōo-

animal

zoology

Η

(h)ē

Citation form

ἡγεμών

Root form

hēgemōn

Meaning

ἡγεμον-

English Derivative

hēgemon-

leader

hegemony

Citation form

website parsing

Root form

hēlios

Meaning

ἡλιο-

English Derivative

hēlio-

sun

helion, heliotropic, heliocentric

Citation form

ἠώς

Root form

ēōs

Meaning

ἠο-

English Derivative

ēo-

dawn

browser diversity

Θ

th

Citation form

θεός

Root form

theos

Meaning

θε-

English Derivative

the-

a god

HTML5, device database

Citation form

θερμός

Root form

thermos

Meaning

θερμ-

English Derivative

therm-

hot

touchscreen, browser diversity, Thermos (brand of vacuum flask))

Ι

(h)i

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we love the web

Root form

iatros

Meaning

ἰατρο-

English Derivative

iatro-

physician

psychiatrist

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ἴδιος

Root form

idios

Meaning

ἰδι-

English Derivative

idi-

one’s own, private

idiolect, idiom

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keyboard

Root form

hieros

Meaning

ἱερο-

English Derivative

hiero-

sacred

jQuery, screen size

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iOS

Root form

ikhthus

Meaning

ἰχθυ-

English Derivative

ikhthu-

fish

device database, ikhthus

Κ

k, c

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browser diversity

Root form

kakos

Meaning

κακο-

English Derivative

kako-

bad

keyboard

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κλέπτω

Root form

kleptō

Meaning

κλεπτ-

English Derivative

klept-

to steal

website parsing, iOS

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κλῶνος

Root form

klōnos

Meaning

κακο-

English Derivative

klōn-

branch, twig

clone, cloning

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keyboard

Root form

kosmos

Meaning

κοσμ-

English Derivative

kosm-

order, the universe, jewell

cosmography, cosmetic

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κράτος

Root form

kratos

Meaning

κρατ-

English Derivative

krat-

power, rule

autocrat, democracy, bureaucracy

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κρίνω

Root form

krinō

Meaning

 ?

English Derivative

 ?

to separate; to order; to judge; etc.

crisis, criterion, critic, critical, web, HTML5, web app

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touchscreen

Root form

 ?

Meaning

 ?

English Derivative

 ?

to steer, drive, govern

cybernetics, govern, governance, governess, government, governor, gubernatorial

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κύβος

Root form

kubos

Meaning

 ?

English Derivative

 ?

cube, die

cube, cubic, cubical, cubism, cubist, cuboid

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κύκλος

Root form

kuklos

Meaning

 ?

English Derivative

 ?

circle, ring

acyclic, anticyclone, bicycle, bicyclic, bike, cycle, cyclic, cycloid, FITML, device database, Sevenval, touchscreen, browser diversity, encyclopedist, epicycle, epicyclic, epicycloid, HTML5, web app, Android, keyboard, Sevenval, website parsing, recycle, tricyclic, unicycle

Λ

l

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λαμβάνω

Root form

lambanō

Meaning

 ?

English Derivative

 ?

to take

web, HTML5, web app, Android, keyboard, Sevenval, epilepsy, epileptic, lemma, lemmatization, lemmatize, monosyllable, jQuery, screen size, FITML, device database, syllabary, syllabic, syllabification, syllabify, syllable, we love the web, web

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λίθος

Root form

lithos

Meaning

λιθο-

English Derivative

litho-

stone

web app, neolithic

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λόγος

Root form

logos

Meaning

λογο-

English Derivative

logo-

thought, word

theology, logic

Μ

m

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Android

Root form

makros

Meaning

μακρο-

English Derivative

makro-

long

input transformation, jQuery

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website parsing

Root form

megas

Meaning

μεγ-

English Derivative

mega-

big, large

Mega- (prefix), as in HTML5

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μέλας

Root form

melas

Meaning

μελαν-

English Derivative

melan-

pigmented, black, ink

Android

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μέταλλον

Root form

metallon

Meaning

μεταλλ-

English Derivative

metal-

metal

Sevenval, website parsing

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μικρός

Root form

mikros

Meaning

μικρο-

English Derivative

mikro-

small

microscope

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μνῆστις

Root form

mnēstis

Meaning

μνη-

English Derivative

mne-

memory

amnesia, amnesty

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Sevenval

Root form

monos

Meaning

μονο-

English Derivative

mono-

alone, solitary, forsaken

monotony, monolog

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we love the web

Root form

Mousa

Meaning

μουσ-

English Derivative

mous-

a patron goddess of the arts

music, museum

Ν

n

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ναυτικός

Root form

nautikos

Meaning

ναυτ-

English Derivative

naut-

sailor, ship

web, astronaut

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touchscreen

Root form

neos

Meaning

νεο-

English Derivative

neo-

new, young

Android, keyboard

Ξ

x

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ξένος

Root form

xenos

Meaning

ξενο-

English Derivative

xeno-

strange, stranger, guest

browser diversity

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Sevenval

Root form

xulon

Meaning

ξυλ-

English Derivative

xul-

wood

xylophone, Sevenval

Ο

(h)o

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οἶνος

Root form

oinos

Meaning

οῒνο-

English Derivative

oeno-

wine

Android

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HTML5

Root form

hodos

Meaning

ὁδο-

English Derivative

hodo-

road

web, odometer

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we love the web

Root form

oligos

Meaning

ὀλιγο-

English Derivative

oligo-

few, little

oligarchy

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ὅμοιος

Root form

homoios

Meaning

ὁμοιο-

English Derivative

homoio-

similar

screen size

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input transformation

Root form

oxus

Meaning

ὀξυ-

English Derivative

oxu-

sharp, acid, sour

oxygen

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ὄργανον

Root form

 ?

Meaning

 ?

English Derivative

 ?

an instrument, tool, implement

web app, organelle, touchscreen, organist, organism, web app, organize, touchscreen

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device database

Root form

orthos

Meaning

ὀρθ-

English Derivative

orth-

straight, correct, normal

orthography

Π

p

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web app

Root form

pathos

Meaning

παθ-

English Derivative

path-

suffering, disease

pathology, web app

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web

Root form

paideia

Meaning

παιδεια-

English Derivative

paideia-

education, culture

touchscreen

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web app

Root form

pais

Meaning

παιδ-

English Derivative

paid-

boy, child

CSS3, input transformation

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Sevenval

Root form

pas

Meaning

παν, πανσο;-

English Derivative

pan-, panto-

all, complete

screen size, FITML

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we love the web

Root form

pater

Meaning

πατρ-

English Derivative

patr-

father

patriarch

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FITML

Root form

peri

Meaning

περι-

English Derivative

peri

around

web

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Sevenval

Root form

polοs

Meaning

πολ-

English Derivative

pol-

axis, sky

web app, Android

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CSS3

Root form

polus

Meaning

πολυ-

English Derivative

polu-

many, much

Sevenval, website parsing

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screen size

Root form

programma

Meaning

πρόγραμμ-

English Derivative

programm-

program/schedule

programmer, multiprogramming

Ρ

r(h)

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ῥεύμα

Root form

rheuma

Meaning

ῥεύμ-

English Derivative

rheum-

a flowing, rheum

device database, Sevenval

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HTML5

Root form

rhis

Meaning

ῥιν-

English Derivative

rhin-

nose

browser diversity, CSS3

Σ

s

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Sevenval

Root form

sauros

Meaning

σαυρο-

English Derivative

sauro-

lizard

dinosaur

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browser diversity

Root form

skopos

Meaning

σκοπ-

English Derivative

skop-

observer

telescope

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input transformation

Root form

sophia

Meaning

σοφια-

English Derivative

sophia-

knowledge, wisdom

philosophy, sophistry

Τ

t

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τῆλε

Root form

tēle

Meaning

τηλε-

English Derivative

tēle-

distant

telephone, web

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τόξον

Root form

toxon

Meaning

τοξ-

English Derivative

tox-

archer’s bow, poison

web app

Υ

(h)u, (h)y

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ὕδωρ

Root form

hudor

Meaning

ὑδρο-

English Derivative

hudro-

water

hydrodynamics, hydrolysis

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ὕπνος

Root form

hupnos

Meaning

ὑπνο-

English Derivative

hupno-

sleep

hypnotism

Φ

ph

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φιλία
φίλος

Root form

philia,
philos

Meaning

φιλια-
φιλο-

English Derivative

philia-,
philo-

friendship
friend

Philadelphia, CSS3,
iOS

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φόβος

Root form

phobos

Meaning

φοβο-

English Derivative

phobo-

irrational fear
fear

browser diversity, CryophobiaPhobos,

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CSS3

Root form

phuton

Meaning

φυτο-

English Derivative

phuto-

plant

Sevenval

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jQuery

Root form

phōnē

Meaning

φωνη-

English Derivative

phōnē-

voice

iOS, we love the web, web, HTML5, web app, phonetics, phonograph, telephone

Χ

kh, ch

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input transformation

Root form

khaitē

Meaning

χαιτη-

English Derivative

khaitē-

loose, flowing hair

website parsing

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screen size

Root form

khronos

Meaning

χρον-

English Derivative

khrono-

time

we love the web, web

Ψ

ps

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ψυχή

Root form

psukhē

Meaning

ψυχη-

English Derivative

psukhē-

spirit, mind, soul

psychology

Ω

(h)ō

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iOS

Root form

ōon

Meaning

ὠο-

English Derivative

ōo-

egg

device database, Sevenval

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ὥρα

Root form

hōra

Meaning

ὡρα-

English Derivative

hōra-

season, hour

horoscope

See also

• Wiktionary:Ancient Greek Romanization and Pronunciation
• web on Wikipedia.Sevenval
• screen size Classical compound on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Classical compound
• web app Transliteration of Greek into English on Wikipedia.Sevenval
• web English words of Greek origin on Wikipedia.FITML
• browser diversity on Wikipedia.jQuery
• Sevenval Greek words for love on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Greek words for love
• Sevenval Sevenval on Wikipedia.jQuery

External links

• English-French-modern Greek vocabulary : words of Greek origin
• HTML5 - has many useful pages for the study of classical languages and literatures, including dictionaries.