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Latin Prefixes and Suffixes

Now, you try:

It's like a puzzle

Latin Prefixes

homo: same, alike

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sapien: wisdom

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homo sapien: wise man

Egomaniac

Oligarchy

Patricide

Amphitheater

Audiophile

Exoskeleton

Many common prefixes and suffixes in English come from Latin.

Now look at your lists...

What are the prefixes? What are the suffixes?

1. anthropology

2. bibliophile

3. germicide

4. corporeal punishment

5. monopoly

6. dominion

7. geocentric

8. disinherit

9. confederate

10. sympathy

8. lexicon

9. subterfuge

10. syncretic

11. utilitarian

12. genesis

13. malevolent

1. ideology

2. homogeneous

3. ignoble

4. disenfranchise

5. benevolent

6. cacophony

7. nominal

  • olig
  • amphi, ambi
  • mania
  • archos
  • cide
  • ego
  • exo
  • philo
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