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The term, meaning "fear of reptiles", is an amalgam of Greek, not Latin.
Herpeto = from "herpeton", which means reptile, or more literally a creeping thing. In turn "herpeton" grew out of the verb "herpein" which meant to creep.
Phobia = originally from "phobos" which could mean fearbut in its ancient literal sense meant flight.
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What is the Latin root word meaning power?
The Latin root is Posse meaning, to be able
Is port a greek or latin root?
Latin (portus), meaning harbor. Latin porto, meaning carry.
What is the Latin root meaning self?
suus, sua, suum
What is a latin root meaning five?
The Latin root "quinque" means five.
Is agr a greek or latin root?
"Agri-" is a Latin root meaning "field" or "farm."
Is there a latin root meaning for fog?
No, there is not a latin root meaning for fog.
What is the Latin root word meaning power?
The Latin root is Posse meaning, to be able
What is Latin root in benefactor?
The Latin root of the word beneficiary comes from the Latin adverb "bene" meaning good.
Is port a greek or latin root?
Latin (portus), meaning harbor. Latin porto, meaning carry.
What is the Latin root meaning self?
suus, sua, suum
What is a latin root meaning five?
The Latin root "quinque" means five.
What is the latin root of suffice?
From Latin 'sufficere'. Derived from ''sub' meaning up to, and root of 'facere' meaning to make
Is agr a greek or latin root?
"Agri-" is a Latin root meaning "field" or "farm."
Is survive a greek or latin root word?
The root is the Latin "vīvere," meaning "to live."
What does the latin root cide mean?
The latin root meaning for cise is to cut
What is the meaning of the root in convert?
The root of the word 'convert' is the Latin 'con' meaning 'altogether' and the Latin 'vertere' meaning 'turn.' This made up the Latin word 'convertere' meaning 'turn around.'
What is the greek and latin root for reciprocal?
The Latin root for reciprocal is "re-" meaning back or again, and the Greek root is "pro" meaning back or again.
