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Word Unit: agri-, agrio-, ager + (Greek > Latin: fields; wild, savage; living in the fields, via ager, agri.).

Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "land, ground, fields, soil, dirt, mud, clay, earth (world)": agra-; agrest-; agro-; argill-; choro-; chthon-; epeiro-; geo-; glob-; myso-; lut-; pedo-; pel-; rhyp-; soil-; sord-; terr-.

Word Unit: agro- + (Greek: land, soil, field, fields; earth; wild, as one who lives in the fields; wildness; savage, savageness).

Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "land, ground, fields, soil, dirt, mud, clay, earth (world)": agra-; agrest-; agri-; argill-; choro-; chthon-; epeiro-; geo-; glob-; lut-; myso-; pedo-; pel-; rhyp-; soil-; sord-; terr-.

Word Unit: agrosto-, agrost- + (Greek: wild grass; grass).

Word Unit: agryp- + (Greek: sleeplessness, wakefulness; originally, it meant "sleeping in the field").

Word Unit: agyio-, agyi- + (Greek: street).

Word Unit: aichmo-, aichm- + (Greek: spear, spear point).

Word Unit: aigialo-, aigial-, aigi- + (Greek: beach, seashore; and also a cliff).

Word Unit: -al [-ial, -eal] (Latin: a suffix; pertaining to, like, of the kind of, relating to, characterized by, belonging to; action of, process of).

Word Unit: ala-, ali-, al- + (Latin: wing).

Word Unit: albo-, alb-, -albify + (Latin: the color white).

Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "white": albumino-; leuco-.

Word Unit: albumino-, albumi-, albumin-, albumini-, albumo- (Latin: the color white).

Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "white": albo-; leuco-.

Word Unit: Alcohol, Its Origins + .

Word Unit: alcoholo-, alcohol-, alcoho- + (Arabic > Latin: alcohol, originally an "essence or very fine powder").

Word Unit: aleato-, aleat- + (Greek > Latin: depending on chance or luck; pertaining to gambling; rolling of dice; game of hazard or chance).

A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly or indirectly to: "chance, luck, fate": auspic-; cad-; fortu-; -mancy; serendipity; sorc-; temer-; tycho-.

Word Unit: alectryo-, alectryu-, alecto-, alectoro-, alektoro- (Greek: rooster, cock; sometimes, also chicken).

Word Unit: alesc-, alit-, olesc- (Latin: grow; be nourished, nourishment).

Word Unit: aletho-, aleth- + (Greek: true; nothing concealed; real [from a-, "no, nothing" and letho-, "forgetfullness, oblivion"]).

Etymologically related "forget, forgetfulness" word families: letho-; oblivio-.

Related "memory, remember" word families: memor-; mne-.

Word Unit: aleuro-, aleur- + (Greek: flour).

Word Unit: alexo-, alex-, alexi- (Greek: defend, protect, ward off, keep off).

Word Unit: alg- (Latin: seaweed).

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