Latin and Greek Roots List 3

chrom/o, chromat/o, chros

color, pigment

chrys/o

gold, yellow

circum, circle

around, about

clar

clear

cline

lean

col

together

cogn/i

know

contra/o

against, opposite

cosm/o

universe

cranio

skull

crypto

hidden, secret

cycl

circle, ring

dec/a, deka

ten

dem/o

people

dendr/o/i

tree

derm/a

skin

di/s

apart, away, not to the opposite

dict

speak

don/at

give

du/o

two, twice

dyn/n/am

power, energy, strength

e-

out, away

em, en

into, cover with, cause

enn/i, anni

years

en, in

inside, inwards