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The term based on Latin and Greek root words meaning seed and production is?

One such word, but based entirely on Greek roots, is spermatogenesis.


What romance language was NOT based on Latin?

Romanian is a Romance language that is based on Latin. Ladino, also known as Judaeo-Spanish, is a derivative of Spanish that incorporates Hebrew and Aramaic vocabulary along with some other influences. Basque is a language isolate, not related to Latin or any other known language.


Is the latin credo from the same root as the greek cardio?

Credo is a Latin word meaning "to trust" (e.g. credit, credentials), but cardio comes from the Greek word καρδία, meaning "heart". Now, that didn't quite answer your question, but I'm doubt that, based on the definitions and morphology, they do actually come from the same root.However, the Latin word for "heart" is cors, cordis, so one would imagine that both the Latin and Greek for "heart" have a similar etymology (at some point in the past).


What is the meaning of the root lit or liter?

The root "lit" or "liter" pertains to light. It is derived from the Latin word "lux" meaning light. Words such as "illuminate" and "literate" are based on this root.


What is the meaning of the Latin stem 'cumu-'?

The Greek word 'kyma' means crown, heap, or top. From it derives the English word 'cyme', which means 'the top of a tree'. And from it derives the Latin syllables 'cumu-', as in the Latin word 'cumulus', which means heap.

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What does filium in Latin mean?

Accusative singular of 'filius,' meaning 'son.'


What does the word Audi mean?

The company name is based on the surname of the founder, August Horch. "Horch", meaning "listen", becomes "Audi" when translated into Latin


What does religion mean in Greek?

The word 'religion' comes from the Old English, through French, and originally, from the Latin. It has no Greek meaning. The Latin word has the meaning of "to bind."


What is the meaning of the name CACILE?

In English the meaning of the name Cecile is: Derived from the Roman clan name Caecilius, which is based on the Latin 'coccus' meaning 'blind'.


The term based on Latin and Greek root words meaning seed and production is?

One such word, but based entirely on Greek roots, is spermatogenesis.


What romance language was NOT based on Latin?

Romanian is a Romance language that is based on Latin. Ladino, also known as Judaeo-Spanish, is a derivative of Spanish that incorporates Hebrew and Aramaic vocabulary along with some other influences. Basque is a language isolate, not related to Latin or any other known language.


What does the word video mean in Latin?

Its current use meaning a visual presentation is based on the Latin verb vid/vide "to see".


What does Audi spell?

The company name is based on the surname of the founder August_Horch, meaning listen - which, when translated into Latin, becomes Audi.


Latin based languanges are known as?

latin based languages i guess


What is the definition of Jake in latin?

Jake is a name and a diminutive of Jacob. Names do not always translate into other languages and the name of Jake, being a relatively modern form of the name was not used when Latin was spoken. Therefore, there is no translation to to Latin and no Latin based definition or meaning of the name.


What is Greek meaning of the word information?

This word is not Greek in origin. It comes from the Latin, via the Old French and is based on the word informare.


Is the latin credo from the same root as the greek cardio?

Credo is a Latin word meaning "to trust" (e.g. credit, credentials), but cardio comes from the Greek word καρδία, meaning "heart". Now, that didn't quite answer your question, but I'm doubt that, based on the definitions and morphology, they do actually come from the same root.However, the Latin word for "heart" is cors, cordis, so one would imagine that both the Latin and Greek for "heart" have a similar etymology (at some point in the past).