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

Word Unit: formic-, form-, -formic (Latin: ant, ants).

A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, or indirectly, with: "insects, bugs, worms; invertebrates": aphidi-; api-; ascari-; culci-; Dung Beetle Survival; Dung Beetles Important; Eating Worms; entomo-; Guinea worms; helmintho-; insecto-; Insects: Importance; isopter-; larvi-; lepidopter-; meliss-; mosquito; Mosquito, other Languages; Mosquitoes, Pt. 1; Mosquitoes, Pt. 2; myrmeco-; scarab; scoleco-; sphec-; taeni-; termit-; vermo-.


Word Unit: formid- (Latin: formido, "terror"; causing fear, terrible; to dread, to fear).

Word Unit: fornic, -fornix (Latin: arch; whoredom [from "arch, vault; brothel"; fornication]).

Word Unit: fort-, forc- (Latin: brave; power, strength, strong).

Word Unit: fortu-, fortun- + (Latin: chance, fate, luck).

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


Word Unit: foss-, fossili-, fossil-, fossor- + (Latin: to dig, digging; dug out, dug up from beneath the surface; ditch, trench).

Word Unit: fove-, fovei- + (Latin: pit).

Word Unit: frag-, frang-, fract-, fring- (Latin: break).

Related break, broken-word units: clast-; rupt-.


Word Unit: frater-, frat- (Latin: brother [family member]).

Word Unit: fren- + (Latin: rein, bridle, a bit (as in a horses mouth); by extension, a medical term for a connecting fold of membrane in the body).

Word Unit: frequen-, frequent- (Latin: crowded, numerous; repeated, repetition, constant).

Word Unit: frica-, frict-, -frice + (Latin: a rubbing, to rub).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "rub, rubbing; wear away; wipe": bruxo, brux-; terg-; tribo-; -tripsy; trit-.


Word Unit: frigo-, frig- + (Latin: cold, frost).

Cross references of word families that are related directly or indirectly to "winter, freezing, frost, and/or cold": algid- (cold, chilly); cheimo-, chimo- (winter, cold); crymo-, krymo- (cold, chill, frost); cryo-, kryo-; (cold, freezing); gel-, gelati- (freeze, frost, congeal); hiber- (winter, wintry); pago- (cold, freezing); psychro- (cold); rhigo- (cold, frost; shiver).


Word Unit: front-, fronto- (Latin: forehead, brow, the forepart of anything; that which projects).

Word Unit: frug-, fruct- + (Latin: fruit; from Old French fruit, from Latin fructus, "fruit, produce, profit" from frug-, stem of frui, "to use, to enjoy" (cognate with Old English brucan, "to enjoy").

Word Unit: frustrat-, frustra- + (Latin: in vain, in error; to deceive, to disappoint).

Word Unit: frutic-, frut- (Latin: shrub).

Word Unit: fuci-, fuc- (Greek > Latin: rock lichen, seaweed; red paint, rouge).

Word Unit: fuel + (Latin: producing energy; primarily by burning ).

Word Unit: Fuel Cells: The Future Source of Fuel Operations? (converting fuel into electricity for power storage).

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