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Phil is not a root word. It is not a word at all unless you mean it as the name Phil, as in Dr. Phil. It is however a common prefix and it means love or liking for. Philadelphia literally means, "city of brotherly love." It is also used as a suffix (example: "pedophile").
Phil is not a root word. It is not a word at all unless you mean it as the name Phil, as in Dr. Phil. It is however a common prefix and it means love or liking for. Philadelphia literally means, "city of brotherly love." It is also used as a suffix (example: "pedophile").
Phil: mean love Anthro: means of people So Philanthropic literally means, loving people.
The root "phil" in the word philharmonic is of Greek origin.
The root word for philanthropist is "philanthropy," which comes from the Greek words "philos" (loving) and "anthropos" (human being).
"philo", coming from the greek 'philos', to love, means exactly that. Philo- is usually meant to mean that one expresses love in the word that is fixed. 'Philo may also be used as a suffix, i.e 'Pedophile'
Philosophy is the study of wisdom. Phil in Greek means "love" Sophia in Greek means "wisdom"
If you mean what are the root words, there are none because only verbs have root words and those are not verbs.
The root sequ means "to follow" or "to order." It is derived from the Latin word "sequi."
root Answewr: If you mean words that contain the root "scop"...telescope, microscope, periscope...
As far as I can find out, neither of these words are a root word.
The root word "ama" comes from Latin, meaning "love" or "mother." It is commonly used in words like "amiable" (friendly and pleasant), "amorous" (showing love or affection), and "amiable" (having a friendly or pleasant manner).