(Greek: spine, bristle; long, flowing hair])

(Greek: long; used in extended senses as, "abnormally long"; narrow)

(Latin: long)

(Greek: large, great; long [in extent or duration]; enlarged, or elongated, long [in length]; abnormally large)

(Latin: to long eagerly for; to wish, to desire; to have a keen interest in something; an intense eagerness to do something)

(Latin: to be lenient [toward], accede, take pleasure [in]; originally, "to be kind, kindness; to be long-suffering, to be patient")

(narcoleptics struggle against sleepiness all day long)

(art of taking a long time to start to begin to get ready to commence)

(residential areas that have been connected to each other during rush hours by long traffic jams)

(Latin: to chew over again, to chew the cud; to muse or to meditate; that is, to think about something in a deep and serious or dreamy and abstracted way or to think about something carefully, calmly, seriously, and for a long time)

(Greek: coil; [long flowing] hair; hence, "hair, bristle"; spirochetes, coil-shaped microorganisms)

(Latin vetus: old, aged, old age; many years, a long time; elder, elderly; senior)