Etymologyis that part of linguistics that studies word origins. English vocabulary words are formed from many different sources, especially Latin and Greek. By determining the origins of the morphemes in English
A gear is a wheel with teeth that meshes together with other gears and is usually made of metal or. { Word List: tri-. triangle a three-sided figure. QUARTER ONE VOCABULARY: ROOT WORDS. MRS. ALCALA..WHY?!?!?!?! Greek and Latin roots aren't always the most fun to memorize, but ...
or directly from Latin navigationem (nominative navigatio) "a sailing, navigation, voyage," noun of action from past-participle stem of navigare "to sail, sail over, go by sea, steer a ship," from navis "ship" (from PIE root *nau- "boat") + root of agere "to set in motion, ...
A skin sensation, such as burning, prickling, itching, or tingling, with no apparent physical cause. [New Latin paraesthēsia : par(a)- + Greek aisthēsis, feeling; see anesthesia.] par′es·thet′ic (-thĕt′ĭk) adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth ...