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Words for our modern age especially English words from Latin and Greek sources.

Word Unit: aphidi-, aphid-, aphis + (Latin: a plant louse; a plant sucking insect).

A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, or indirectly, with: "insects, bugs, worms; invertebrates": api-; ascari-; culci-; Dung Beetle Survival; Dung Beetles Important; Eating Worms; entomo-; formic-; Guinea worms; helmintho-; insecto-; Insects: Importance; isopter-; larvi-; lepidopter-; meliss-; mosquito; Mosquito, other Languages; Mosquitoes, Pt. 1; Mosquitoes, Pt. 2; myrmeco-; scarab; scoleco-; sphec-; taeni-; termit-; vermo-.


Word Unit: aphro-, aphr- (Greek: foam, froth).

Word Unit: aphrodi-, -aphrodisia, -aphrodisiac, -aphroditic + (Greek: Greek goddess of love; originally from afros, "foam", because Aphrodite was thought to have been born from the foam of the sea).

Related "sex, sexism, sexual lust, sexual deviation" word units: -cest; eroto-; lagneuo-; -lagnia; masochism; porno-; Sadism-; satyr-; sex-; sodom-; whore.


Word Unit: api- (Latin: bee).

Word Unit: apico-, apic- (Latin: top, cap, tip, apex).

Word Unit: apo-, ap-, aph- (Greek: from, away from, asunder, separate, separation from, derived from; used as a prefix).

Word Unit: apodyso-, -apodys-; -dyso, -dys, -dysis; -ecdysi- (Greek: undress, disrobe; take off, strip, lay bare; shed, molt).

Word Unit: Apollo, god of the Sun, words from myths (the Sun god who brings life-giving heat and light to Earth.).

Word Unit: apt-, ept- (Latin: fit, fitted, suited; join, fasten).

Cross references of word families that refer to "water": hydat-; hydro-; hygro-.


Word Unit: aquil- + (Latin: eagle; referring to or like an eagle).

Word Unit: -ar (Latin: a suffix; pertaining to, of the nature of, like; denoting an agent).

Word Unit: ara- (Latin: suitable for plowing; to plow).

Word Unit: arachno-, arachn- + (Greek: spider; the arachnoidea; when used in medicine this Greek element refers to a membrane, veins, or any web-like structure in the body).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "spider; arachnoidea": acaro-; arano-; mite, mites.


Word Unit: aracho-, arachi-, arachid-, araki- (Greek > Latin: legume; peanut).

Word Unit: arano-, aran- + (Latin: spider).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "spider; arachnoidea": acaro-; arachno-; mite, mites.


Word Unit: arbitr-, arbit- (Latin: consider, judge; spectator, listener, witness; originally, "decided by one's own discretion or judgment").

Word Unit: arbor- + (Latin: tree, trees).

Word Unit: arbuscu-, arbusc- (Latin: shrub).

Word Unit: arc, arc-, arci-, arch, arch- (Latin: arcus, bow, a curved structure).

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