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Words for our modern age especially English words from Latin and Greek sources.

Word Unit: cred-, credit-, creed- + (Latin: believe, belief, faith, confidence, trust).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "faith, trust; faithful, trusting; believe, belief": dox-; fid-.


Word Unit: crema- + (Latin: burn [fire]).

Cremation of Sam McGee poem. Special: Cremation of Sam McGee poem.


Cross references of word groups that are related, directly, indirectly, or partly to: "fire, burn, glow, or ashes": ars-, ard-; cand-, cend-; caust-, caut-; ciner-; ether-; flagr-; flam-; focus, foci-; fulg-; gehenna-; ign-; phleg-; phlog-; pyreto-, -pyrexia; pyr-; spod- (ashes; waste); volcan-.


Word Unit: cremno-, cremn-; kremno-, kremn- (Latin: an overhanging bank, precipice, cliff, crag).

Word Unit: cremo-, crem-, cremasto-, cremast- + (Greek: to hang, hang up; hung, hung up; suspend, suspended, suspender).

Word Unit: cren- + (Latin: notch).

Word Unit: creno-, cren-, crauno-, crouno- (Greek: well head, spring, fountain, mineral spring).

Related "meat, flesh" word units: carno-; sarco-.


Word Unit: crepit- + (Latin: to creak, to crackle).

Word Unit: crepuscu-, crepusc- (Latin: twilight, dusky, dawn; in the evening or early-morning hours).

Word Unit: cresc-, -cret, -crease (Latin: to increase, to grow).

Word Unit: crico-, cric- + (Greek: ring; used in the extended sense of pertaining to the [ring-shaped] cartilage that forms the back and lower part of the laryngeal cavity).

Word Unit: crim-, crimino- (Latin: judicial decision, verdict, object of reproach, offense).

Word Unit: crin-, crino- (secrete) + (Greek: to secrete, to exude; such as, certain glands).

Word Unit: crino-, crin-, crini- (hair) (Latin: hair).

Word Unit: crio- (Greek: ram).

Word Unit: cris-, crit-, cri- + (Greek: to separate; a separating, putting apart; a decision; to judge).

Word Unit: crist- (Latin: crest).

Word Unit: crot- (Greek: pulse beat).

Word Unit: croustico-, crousto-, crusto-, croust-, crust-, kroustico-, krousto-, kroust-, krust- (Greek: to stretch; stretch out; to beat, strike).

Word Unit: cruci-, crux + (Latin: cross, crosslike; from the gallows tree).

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