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Helios (G)

Def: sun


Der: Halo


a round disc of light surrounding a person to respect their holiness.


Der: helium


inert gaseous element present in the sun's atmosphere


Der: aphelion


the point in a planet's orbit that is farthest from the sun



Sol (L)

Def: sun


Der: Solar


Having to do with our relating to the sun


Der: Parasol


"wards off" the sun; an umbrella used to protect from the sun


Der: Solstice


"stopping" or "standing still" of the sun; the days with the longest and shortest period of daylight in the year

Luna (L)

Def: Moon


Der: lunar


Pertaining to the moon


Der: lunatic


Insane and believe believed to be affected by the phases of the Moon


Dia (G)

DEF: through, between, across, apart

DER: diagonal


A straight line joining two opposite side corners of a square, rectangular, or any four sided shape


DER: diabolical


shot through, or possessed


DER: diagnosis


Thorough knowledge

Trans (L)

DEF: across, over, beyond, through


DER: translucent


allowing light, but not detailed images, to pass through


DER: translate


express the sense of (words or text) in another language.


DER: transfer


move from one place to another

Geo (G)

DEF: Earth


DER: geography


The study of Earth


DER: geometry


The pure mathematics of points, lines, curves and surfaces


DER: George


Earth worker/ Farmer


Terra (L)

DEF: land


DER: Territory


Land owned or controlled by a person or group


DER: Terrace


In Farmington, a flat, narrow ledge of land, usually constructed in hilly area to increase the amount of farmable land.


DER: terrestrial


Related to the earth





Dormio, Dormitum (L)

DEF: sleep


DER: dormitory


A place for sleeping


DER: dormouse


Small furry-tailed squirrel-like old world rodent that hibernates in cold weather


DER: dormant


Inactive but capable of becoming active

Hypnosis (G)

DEF: sleep


DER: Hypnobate


A sleepwalker


DER:Hypnogenesis


Production of the hypnotic state DER:Hypnogenetic


Inducing hypnotism



Annus (L)

DEF:Year


DER: Annual


Once a year


DER: biennial


Every two years


DER: perennial


Lasting and infinitely long time

Novem (L)

DEF: nine


DER: November


Ninth month in the original Roman calendar


DER: novena


A nine day prayer ritual in the Roman Catholic Church


DER: noon


Ninth hour of prayer

Decem (L)

DEF: ten


DER: December


10th month in the original Roman calendar


DER: decade


10 years


DER: decimal


Parts of the unit based on divisions of 10

Centum (L)

DEF: hundred


DER:Century


100 years


DER: centimeter


a metric unit of length, equal to one hundredth of a meter


DER: centurion


One who has lived more than 100 years

Mille (L)

DEF: Thousand


DER: millimeter


1000th of a meter


DER: milligram


1000th of a gram


DER: millipede


A bug with 1000 legs

Pyro(G)

DEF: fire


DER:pyre


fire for cremating bodies


DER:pyromaniac


person with a compulsion to start fires


DER:pyrotechnics


fireworks

Ignis (L)

DEF:fire


DER: igneous


rocks produced under conditions involving intense heat


DER:ignite


to set on fire


DER:ignition


"firing up" or starting an engine


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