by Wordpandit | Sep 6, 2017 | Word Roots |
Definition & Meaning: Ethno Root Word The Greek word, Ethno essentially means a nation, people or culture. Ethno-logy is the study of the characteristics of different peoples and the differences and relationships between them; ethnicity is the fact or state of...
by Wordpandit | Sep 6, 2017 | Word Roots |
Definition & Meaning: Equ-i Root Word What does Equ-i Root Word mean? The word Equ-i has been derived from the Latin word equ which means equal.This Latin root is the word origin of a good number of English vocabulary words, including adequate, equator, and...
by Wordpandit | Sep 6, 2017 | Word Roots |
Definition & Meaning: Epi Root Word What does epi Root Word mean? Prefixes are key morphemes in English vocabulary that begin words. The English prefix epi-, which means “over” or “upon,” appears in a good number of English vocabulary words, such as epidermis and...
by Wordpandit | Sep 2, 2017 | Word Roots |
Definition & Meaning: Eo Root Word What does eo Root Word mean? The eo- word-forming element used from mid-19c. (first in Eocene) in compound words formed by earth-scientists and meaning “characterized by the earliest appearance of,” from Greek eos...
by Wordpandit | Sep 2, 2017 | Word Roots |
Definition & Meaning: Entom Root Word What does entom Root Word mean? The term entom has been derived from the Greek word entomon which means insect or insects from the word root entomonsuch as entomology which refers to the science or study of insects is...
by Wordpandit | Sep 2, 2017 | Word Roots |
Definition & Meaning: enter Root Word What does enter Root Word mean? The term enter has been derived from the Greek word enteron which means the intestine, many words derive their meaning from the root word enter for example Enteritis is inflammation of the...
