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Labein; Labe; Lepsis

To take, grasp, seize; handle; seizure

Labryinthos

Maze or inner ear

Lalein

To talk, chat, speak

Lampein; Lampros

To shine, flash; clear, bright

Larynx, Laryngos

Voice organ (upper part of trachea)

Leichen, Leichenos

Tree-moss, eruptive skin disease

Leios

Smooth

Leipein (lip)

To leave, abandon, fail, neglect

Lemma

Something peeled off, husk

Leon, Leontos

Lion

Lepis, Lepidos

Scale, rind, flake

Lepros; Lepra, Leprosis

Scaly; leprosy

Leptynein; Lepein; Leptos

To thin; peel; peeled, thin, delicate

Lethe; Lethargos

Oblivion, forgetfulness; drowsiness

Leukos

White

Lexis (Legein)

Speech, word, phrase

Limos

Hunger, famine

Lipos, Liparos

Fat, oily fat

Lithos

Stone

Lobos

Pod, Lobe

Logos

Word, speech, reason or science of (logy)

Lyein; Paralysis

To loosen, break; loss of motion or sensory functions

Lympha

Body containing white cells

Makros

Long, large

Malakos; Malaxis

Soft; softening

Mania

Madness, frenzy, enthusiasm

Manos

Thin, rare, tension, pressure, density

Magnesia

City in Asia Minor - Source of magnetite (lodestone) and magnesium compounds

Massein; Masesis; Masseter

To knead, massage; chewing; chewer

Mastos, Mazos; Mastoeides

Breast; Like a breast

Megas, Megalou

Large

Meion

Smaller

Melas, Melanos

Black, dark

Meli, Melitos; Melissa

Honey; bee

Men, Menos; Meniskos

Month; semi-lunar/crescent

Meninx, Meningos

Membrane enveloping the spine & brain

Meros, Mereos; Merismos; Meristes

Part, segment; partition; divider

Mesos

Middle, intermediate

Metra

Womb, uterus

Metron

Measure

Mikros

Small

Mimesis, Mimia

Imitation

Misos

Hate

Mitos

Thread

Mnaesthai; Mneme; Mnemonikos

To remember; memory; for remembering

Monos

Alone, single

Moros

Dull, sluggish, stupid

Morphe

Form, shape, figure

Myein

To close, shut

Myelos

Spinal cord

Mykes, Myketos

Mushroom, fungus, mold

Mys, Myos

Mouse, muscle

Nanos (Nannos)

Dwarf

Narcissus

Self-love

Narke

Numbness, stupor

Naus; Nautes; Nausia

Ship; Sailor; seasickness

Nekros

Dead body

Nema, Nematos

Thread

Neos

New, young

Nephros

Kidney

Neuron

Sinew, tendon, nerve

Nomos

Law, order

Noos (nous); Noema, Noematos

Mind; thought

Nosos

Sickness, disease

Nymphe

Bride, female, chrsyalis of moths

Nyx, Nyktos

Night

Odous, odontos

Tooth

Odyne

Pain

Oidema/tos; oideein

To swell

Oikos

House, dwelling

Oistros

Gadfly; sexual desire, breeding period

Oisophagos

Esophagus, the gullet

Oligos

Few, small, scanty

Omma/tos

Eye

Omphalos

Navel

Onkos

Bulk, Mass, tumour

Onoma/tos, onyma/tos

Name

Onyx, onychos

Nail of finger/toe; claw; hoof

Oon; oophoron

Egg, ovum; ovary

Op-; opsis; ops, opos; prosopon; metopon; opthalamos

To see; look/appearance; eye, face; face; forehead; eye

Opion

Poppy juice, opium

Opisthen; opisthios

Behind, backwards; hinder, hinder part

Optikos; optos

Pertaining to vision or eye; seen, visible

Orchis, orchidos

Testis, testicle; a plant

Orexis

A reaching after; desire; appetite

Organon

Sth that does work, instrument/tool, organ of body

Ornis, ornithos

Bird

Orthos

Straight; correct, normal

Osme, osphresis; oze

Smell, sense of smell; bad smell

Osmos

Thrusting, pushing

Osteon

Bone

Ostrakon

Shell

Ouranos; ouraniskos

Sky, heaven, palate; palate or roof of mouth

Ouron; oureter; ourethra

Urine; ureter; urethra

Ous, otos

Ear

Oxys

Sharp, swift, quick; sour, acid (ox- and oxy- often refer to oxygen)

Pachys, pahylos; pachynsis

THICCCC ; thickening

Pais, paidos

Child

Palaios

Old, ancient

Palin

Back, again

Parthenos

Virgin

Pas, pantos, pan

Entire, all

Pathein; pathos, patheos; -pathy

To experience, suffer; feeling, suffering; suffering, disease

Peg-, pag-; -pexis, -pexy; pagos

To make fast, fix, fasten; fixation; sth firm set, united

Pella; pelyx, pelykos

Bowel, pelvis

Penia; peina

Poverty, need, deficiency; hunger

Peptein

To make soft, cook, digest

Petalon

Leaf

Petra; petros

Rock, crag; stone

Phagein

To devour, eat

Phainein (phan-, pha-); phaneros; phasis; phasma; phantasma

To show, appear, shine; evident; appearance, aspect; ghost; illusion

Phakos

A lentil, lens

Phalanx, phalangos

Line of soldiers, bone between joints of fingers and toes

Phallos

Phallus

Phanai; -phasis; pheme; phone

To speak; speech; voice; voice, sound

Pharmakon

Drug, medicine, remedy, poison

Pherein; phoros

To bear, carry; bearing, carrying, bringing

Philein; philia

To love; love, affinity for

Phlegein; phlegma/tos; phlegmasia; phlox, phlagos; phlogosis

To burn, become hot; flame/heat, phlegm; heat, inflammation; flame; inflammation

Phleps, phlebos

Vein

Phobos

Fear, flight

Phos, photos

Light

Phrasis

Speech, expression

Phrassein (phrag/k/x-); diaphragma

To fence in, block up; a partition

Phroneein; phronesis; phren/os

To think, understand; good sense; diaphragm, mind, phrenic nerve

Phyein; physis; phyton, phyma

To be by nature, grow, arise; growth, nature; a growth, plant, tumour

Phylassein (phylak/x-)

To guard, protect, make immune

Phyllon

Leaf

Phylon

Rice, tribe; primary division of animal or plant kingdom

Planos, planktos

Wandering

Plassein; plastos; -plast; plasma

To form/mold; formed/molded; primitive living cell; sth formed, fluid portion of blood

Platys; plax, plakos

Broad, flat; flat or broad plate

Pleion, pleon

More, increased

Plessein (pleg/k/x-); plege

To strike, hit, smite; a strike, blow

Pleura

Rib, side

-ploos; diploos; haploos

Fold; double; single

Pneein (pneu-) ; pnoia, pnoe; pneuma/tos

To blow, breathe; breath, breathing; a blowing, wind air, gas

Pneumon

Lung

Poieein

To make, produce

Polis

City, country

Polios

Gray

Polos

Pivot, hinge, axis

Polys; pollakis

Much, many, more than usual; often

Poros

Passage, pore

Pous, podos

Foot, stalk

Pragma/tos; praxis; praktikos

A thing done, deed, fact; a doing; fit for doing, practical

Proktos

The anus

Protos; proteios; proteros

First, primitive, simple; first, primary, protein; earlier

Pseudes, pseudeos

False, imaginary

Psyche; psychosis

Breath of life, spirit, soul, mind; mental activity, disorder of mental activity

Pteron

Wing

Ptosis; ptoma

A falling; fallen body, corpse

Pyle

Gate

Pyons

Pus

Pyr/os; pyretos

Fire, fever