Root words (first 20)

Alter

Meaning: Other
Word: alternate, alter ego

Ami, amic

Meaning: love
Word: amiable, amicable

Amphi

Meaning: both ends or all sides
Word: amphibian

Ann, enni

Meaning: year
Word: anniversary, annual, biennial, perennial

Anthrop

Meaning: human, man
Word: anthropology, anthropomorphic, misanthrope

Aqua, aque

Meaning: water
Word: aquatic, aquarium, aqueduct

Arch

Meaning: chief, leader, ruler
Word: archangel, monarch, archaic, archenemy

Arthro

Meaning: joint
Word: arthritis

Aud

Meaning: sound
Word: auditorium, audible, audiologist, audiotape

Bell

Meaning: war
Word: belligerent, bellicose

Biblio

Meaning: book
Word: bibliography, bibliophile

Bio

Meaning: life
Word: biography, autobiography, biology, antibiotic

Brev

Meaning: short
Word: brief, abbreviate

Cap

Meaning: take, seize
Word: capture, captivate, capacity

Carn

Meaning: meat
Word: carnivorous, chilli con carne

Ced

Meaning: yield, go
Word: recede, secede, proceed, intercede, concession

Chrom

Meaning: color
Word: chromatic, monochrome, polychrome

Chron

Meaning: time
Word: chronicle, chronology, chronometer, synchronize

Cogn

Meaning: know
Word: recognize, cognitive, incognito

Cord/chord

Meaning: cord
Word: harpsichord