Week 9 Word Roots, Year 2
-pod / -ped
Greek pous / Latin pes A base word meaning:
foot Word Examples: expedite, expedition, impede, impediment, pedestal, pedestrian, pedometer, podiatrist, podiatry, tripod
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meta-, met-
Greek meta A directional prefix meaning:
change, after, over, beyond Word Examples: metabolism, metacarpal, metamorphosis, metaphor, metatarsus, metathesis, meteor, meteorite, meteorology, meteorologist, method
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volu-, volut-, -volve
Latin volvere A base word meaning:
turn, roll, turn around Word Examples: circumvolution, convoluted, devolve, evolve, evolution, involve, involvement, revolve, revolution, volume, voluminous, volubility
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