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

Word Unit: cerauno-, kerauno- (Greek: thunderbolt, thunder, lightning [literally, "smasher, crusher"]).

Word Unit: cerc- (Greek: tail).

Related "tail" word units: caudo-; peni-; uro-.


Word Unit: cerebello-, cerebelli-, cerebell- (Latin: brain).

Word Unit: cerebro-, cerebr-, cereb-, cerebri- (Latin: brain [that part of the brain that is concerned with the coordination of body movements]).

Word Unit: cern-, cret- (Latin: to separate, to sift, to distinguish, to understand, to decide; separated, to set apart).

Word Unit: cero-, cer-, kero-, keri- (Greek: wax, waxy).

Word Unit: cerule- (Latin: sky-blue color; dark blue, azure).

Word Unit: cerum-, cerumini- (Greek: [from keros, beeswax, wax] formed of wax).

Word Unit: cervi-, cerv- (Latin: deer).

Word Unit: cervic-, cervico-, cervici-, cervi- + (Latin: neck; head-joint, throat).

Cross references related to "neck, throat" word families: coll-; esophag-; guttur-; laryng-; nuch-; trachel-.


Word Unit: -cest + (Latin: castus "exempt (from mistakes), free, pure, chaste").

Related "sex, sexism, sexual lust, sexual deviation" word units: aphrodi-; eroto-; lagneuo-; -lagnia; masochism; porno-; Sadism-; satyr-; sex-; sodom-; whore.


Word Unit: ceto-, cet-, -cete, -ceti (Greek: whale or whales, as well as "dolphins" and "porpoises").

Word Unit: cha- (Latin: to make warm, heat).

Word Unit: chaeto-, chaet-, chaeti-, cheto-, chet- (Greek: spine, bristle; long, flowing hair]).

Word Unit: chalco-, chalc- (Greek: copper; brass).

Word Unit: chalico-, chalic- (Greek: gravel, pebbles, rubble).

Word Unit: chamae-, chame- (Greek: on the ground, low; by extension, "dwarf-like").

Word Unit: chaos, chaotic (Greek > Latin: formless matter; especially from Greek, gulf, chasm, abyss, the rude unformed mass; and by extension, "confusion and disorder").

Word Unit: charis- + (Greek: grace, beauty, kindness; to rejoice at; extended to attractiveness, personal charm).

Word Unit: charm- (Greek: joy, delight, gladness).

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