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

Word Unit: capit-, capt-, cap-, cep-, ceps-, chapt-, chef, cip- (Latin: head; leader, chief, or first).

Word Unit: capno-, capn-, capnod- + (Greek: smoke; vapor; sooty [extended meaning is carbon dioxide]).

Word Unit: capri-, capr- + (Latin: goat, resembling a goat).

Related goat-word units: aego-; hirco-; tragico-.


Word Unit: caps- (Latin: box; capsula, "little box").

Word Unit: capsulo-, capsul- (Latin: enveloping structure).

Word Unit: carbo-, carb- (Latin: coal, charcoal).

Word Unit: Carbon Nanotubes (out of the laboratory and producing real applications).

Word Unit: carcer-, carcera- (Latin: prison, jail; an enclosed place).

Word Unit: carcino-, carcin- (Greek: cancer ["crab"]).

Word Unit: cardin- + (Latin: hinge, hinge of a door, pivot, that on which something turns; thus, principal, chief).

Word Unit: cardio-, cardi-, card- (Greek: heart, pertaining to the heart).

Word Unit: caries, cario- + (Latin: decay, rottenness).

Word Unit: carin- + (Latin: keel).

Word Unit: carno-, carn-, carne-, carni- (Latin: flesh, meat).

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


Word Unit: carpho- (Greek: karphos, straw, dry stock, bit, or scrap; from karphein, to wither, to wrinkle, to dry).

Word Unit: carpo-, carp- (cerp-) + (Latin: to pluck, to pick out, to gather, to select ).

Word Unit: carpo-, carp-, -carp, -carpic, -carpium, -carpous, -carpus (fruit) (Greek: fruit [or similar reproductive result]; to cut, to pluck).

Word Unit: carpo-, carp-, -carpals, -carpus (wrist) (Greek: wrist [literally, "that which turns"]).

Word Unit: carr-, carri-; car-, cari- (Latin: wagon, cart; wheeled vehicle).

Word Unit: cart-, carto- + (Greek > Latin: map; card [playing]; a piece of papyrus, paper).

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