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# The Word Within the Word - List #16 This document lists words and their origins, likely for vocabulary building or language study. It presents a list of words grouped by their origins (likely Latin or Greek). For each word, the document shows the English word, its part of speech (in parentheses)...

# The Word Within the Word - List #16 This document lists words and their origins, likely for vocabulary building or language study. It presents a list of words grouped by their origins (likely Latin or Greek). For each word, the document shows the English word, its part of speech (in parentheses), and the related vocabulary word with its origin. | English Word | Part of Speech | Related Vocabulary Word | Origin | |---|---|---|---| | Anglo | (English) | Anglophile, Anglophobe, Anglican, Anglicism, Anglo-Saxon | Latin | | ist | (one who) | artist, funambulist, anthropologist, solipsist, centrist, atheist, sophist | Greek | | saur | (lizard) | dinosaur, pterosaur, tyrannosaurus, stegosaurus, saurian, plesiosaur | Greek | | pithec | (ape) | pithecanthropus, australopithecus, dryopithecus, oreopithecus | Greek | | calli | (beautiful) | calligraphy, calliope, calisthenics, calliopsis, callithumpian | Greek | | austro | (south) | australopithecus, Australia, austral, Austronesia, austromancy | Latin | | cephalo | (head) | cephalic, cephalopod, cephalothorax, microcephalic, encephalitis | Greek | | chiro | (hand) | chiromancy, chiropody, chiropteran, chiropractor | Greek | | caust | (burn) | caustic, holocaust, cauterize, caustically, causticity | Greek | | terr | (land) | extraterrestrial, subterranean, Mediterranean, terrain, terra firma | Latin | | cata | (down) | catapult, catastrophe, catacombs, catalepsy, cataclysm, cataract | Greek | | jur | (swear) | abjure, adjure, perjure, jury, jurisdiction, jurisprudence, jurist | Latin | | flu | (flow) | confluence, fluid, influence, fluent, superfluous, effluent, fluvial | Latin | | here | (stick) | coherence, adhesive, adhere, inherent, incoherent | Latin | | pos | (put) | position, deposit, superimpose, transpose, depose, imposition | Latin | | mund | (world) | mundane, transmundane, intermundane, mundanity, mundo | Latin | | cracy | (government) | autocracy, democracy, aristocracy, plutocracy, meritocracy | Greek | | mania | (madness) | kleptomania, egomania, pyromania, dipsomania, megalomania | Greek | | ize | (make) | victimize, harmonize, temporize, mobilize, fossilize, polarize, bowdlerize | Greek | | antho | (flower) | anthology, anthozoan, anthocyanin, anthophilous, anther | Greek | | algia | (pain) | neuralgia, analgesic, arthralgia, hemialgia, algometer, algophobia | Greek | | somn | (sleep) | insomnia, somniferous, somnolent, somnambulate, somniloquy | Latin | | quadr | (four) | quadruped, quadratic, quadrant, quadruplet, quadrilateral, quadriplegic | Latin | | err | (wander) | error, erratic, Knight-errant, erroneous, erratum | Latin | | sine | (without) | sinecure, sine qua non, sine die, sine prole | Latin| **Note:** Some entries include multiple possible related words/concepts, reflecting the wide range of vocabulary covered. The formatting might improve readability, but the data was not ideal for a table.