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Poly |
Many (much)Examples: Polygamy -> (gamy = marriage) = Many marriages (husbands and wives) |
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Gam/Gamy |
Marriage (HUsband/wife)Examples: monogamy = one marriagePolygamy = Many marriages |
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_ic/Tic |
Having to do withA person who is (who has)Examples: Psych = Mind -> Psychic = Having to do with the mindBio = life -> Biologic = Having to do with the study of life |
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_Ologist |
Specialist/expert in the study ofExamples: geo=Earth -> geologist = Specialist on the study of earthAnthro/anthropo= Human -> Anthropologist = specialist on the study of humans |
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_Meter/Ometer |
Measuring (Device/one who measures)Examples: Speedometer = Measuring speed (A device that measures speed) |
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Ex-_ |
Former (past)Examples: Ex-Teacher = former teacher (Teacher from the past)Ex-girlfriend = Former girlfriend (girlfriend from the past) |
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Derm/Derma/Dermato |
SkinExamples: Dermatology = Study of the skinDermic= having to do with the skin |
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Cycl/cycle/cyclo |
Wheel (circle)Example: Cyclometer = measuring wheel/circleMonocyle = one wheel/circle |