Fearful
The root meaning of claustrophobia comes from the Latin word "claustrum" meaning enclosure or confined space, and the Greek word "phobos" meaning fear. Combined, it refers to the fear of enclosed spaces.
Any of the phobias use this root (arachnophobia, agoraphobia, etc.).
Fright is the root word of frightful.
The term based on the Greek root word for water and fear is "hydrophobia." It is used to describe an irrational fear of water or of being in water.
The Greek root word for fear is "phobos." It is commonly used in English to form words related to fears and phobias, such as "phobia" and "phobic."
Fear is the root word.
The root meaning of claustrophobia comes from the Latin word "claustrum" meaning enclosure or confined space, and the Greek word "phobos" meaning fear. Combined, it refers to the fear of enclosed spaces.
Any of the phobias use this root (arachnophobia, agoraphobia, etc.).
fear
Fright is the root word of frightful.
The term based on the Greek root word for water and fear is "hydrophobia." It is used to describe an irrational fear of water or of being in water.
The Greek root word for fear is "phobos." It is commonly used in English to form words related to fears and phobias, such as "phobia" and "phobic."
"phobia" means fear; as a suffix it implies fear of the root word, so "bacteriophobia" means "fear of bacteria"
The root word of "superstitious" is "superstition," which comes from the Latin word "superstitio" meaning excessive fear of the supernatural.
The Greek root word for atmosphere is "atmos," which means vapor or steam.
Arachno = spider phobia = fear
Frigophobia - fear of cold