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English to Latin
Translating English words into Latin. How you say and spell English language words and phrases in the Latin language.
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Which words come from a Latin root that means overflow?
The English "superfluous" comes from the Latin superwhich means over and fluo which means to flow
What does the latin root co mean?
The Latin root "co" means together, with, or jointly. It is commonly used in English words like cooperate, collaborate, and coexist.
What is the Latin root for physician?
The root for 'physician' is ultimately Greek, although we get the word via Latin.
The Middle Liddell dictionary definition of the Greek word φυσις (phusis) is 'The nature of a person or a thing, i.e the natural form or constitution...'
One who concerned themselves with this was a φυσικος (phusikos).
Latin used this word too, but transliterated it into their alphabet: 'physicus' and hence we get our word 'physician' - lit. 'one who concerns themselves with the nature of things'.
Latin more commonly used the word 'medicus' to mean 'physician' as we use the word today.
What is a word that has the latin root bentho?
A benthophyte is any plant that grows on the bed of a river or other body of water.
What does the greek and latin root athlon mean?
The origin of -athlon is the word ἆθλος (athlos)which means "contest for a prize"
This is not a Latin root, but a purely Greek one.
What latin verb does the word contend come from?
It's the combination of the prefix con-, com- (with, together) and the verb tendo, -ere, which me smell crap
What is the latin root word for loony?
1.under my checking ,loony came from Norway,to Denmark and European continent too.
2.to be released(discharged) from the rules(regularity)
Why the root words in Latin don't match up with the months?
Yes, the names of the months match their Latin roots. January comes from Janua for the outer door of a house. February comes from februum for 'religious purification'. March comes from Mars the war god. April comes from aperire for 'to uncover, open'. May comes from Maia, the mother of Mercury the winged messenger of the gods. June comes from Iunius, as the name of a Roman clan. July comes from Iulius, as the name of the Roman clan formed by the descendants of Prince Aeneas of Dardania and Troy. August comes from Augusta, the wife of a Roman Emperor. September comes from septem for 'seven', October from octo for 'eight', November from novem for 'nine', and December from decem for 'ten'. The reason for the names of the last four months is the Roman identification of March as the first month of their year, April as the second, May as the third, June as the fourth, July as the fifth, and August as the sixth.
What is the Latin root or suffix of the word Canyon?
According to dictionary.com it is from the word "canna" or "cane"
What words have the Latin root arachn?
The words "arachnid" and "arachnophobia" have the Latin root "arachn," which relates to spiders.
What is the root word for pedestrian in latin?
The root word for "pedestrian" in ancient Latin is pedes, or foot.
What is the Latin root of factory?
Factory is a derivative of the fourth principal part of the verb facio, facere, feci, factum= to make or to do
What does the latin root ceiv mean?
The Latin root "ceiv" means to take, seize, or receive. Words derived from this root often have to do with capturing or accepting something.
What is dative form of the Latin word ego?
mihi. translated as to/for me. ego means I if u didn't know that already.
What is the Latin root of devour?
The Latin root of "devour" is "devorare," which means "to swallow or gulp down."
What does the latin root inter mean?
The Latin root "inter" means "between" or "among." It is commonly used in English words to convey ideas related to being situated between or among different things.
What does the Latin root nym mean?
The Latin root "nym" means name or word. It is often used in words related to names or words themselves, such as synonym (word with similar meaning), antonym (word with opposite meaning), or pseudonym (false name).
What the latin root for iodine?
"Iodine" doesn't come from Latin, it comes from the combination of the Greeks words ion, which means "the violet; a dark purple flower" and eidos, which means "appearance".
