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

Word Unit: fug-, -fuge, -fugit (Latin: drive away, flee, fly, run away).

Word Unit: fulg- + (Latin: to shine, to flash, to glow, to burn).

Etymologically related "light, shine, glow" word families: ethero-; luco-; lumen-, lum-; luna, luni-; lustr-; phengo-; pheno-; phospho-; photo-; scinti-, scintill-; splendo-.

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


Word Unit: fulgur- + (Latin: lightning).

Cross references of word groups that are related, directly or indirectly, to: "lightning and/or thunder": astrapo-; bronto-; cerauno-, kerauno-; tonitro-, tonitru-.


Word Unit: fumi-, fum- + (Latin: smoke, vapor).

Capno or smoke words. See other related smoke pages at this capno- unit.


Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units dealing with "smoke, smoking": atmido-; capno; Capnomania & Fumimania, Pt. 1; Capnophobia & Fumiphobia, Pt. 1; nebula-; typho-.


Word Unit: funct-, fungi- + (Latin: to perform, to execute, to discharge; performance, service, execution).

Word Unit: fundu-, fundus-, fund-, found- + (Latin: bottom, base; and with special reference to financial applications, "piece of land").

Word Unit: funer-, funero-, fun- + (Latin: burial; death rites, burial ceremony).

Cross references of word groups that are related, directly or indirectly, to: "bury, burial, cemetery, grave; sleeping place": coimetro-; Epitaphs; sepulc-; sheol; tapho-.


Word Unit: fungi-, fung- + (Latin: mold, mushroom; any of a group of plants including mushrooms, molds, mildews, etc.).

A cross reference of a word group that is related, directly or indirectly, to: "fungus, fungi": myco-.


Word Unit: funi-, fun- * (Latin: rope, cord).

Word Unit: fur-, furi- + (Latin: to rage, to be mad [insane with anger]; and by extension: enthusiasm, passion).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "anger, angry; rage, wrath, fury; rave": ira-; lysso-; mania-; rab-, rav-.


Word Unit: furcat-, furca- + (Latin: fork).

Word Unit: fus-, fun-, fund-, fut-, found- + (Latin > French: pour, melt, blend).

Word Unit: fusc- + (Latin: dark, to make dark; brown, tawny).

Word Unit: futur- + (Latin > French: to be, about to be, future).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "divination, diviner; seer, soothsayer, prophecy, prophesy, prophet": augur-; auspic-; fa-, fate; Fates in action; -mancy; omen; -phemia; sorc-, sorcery; vati-.


Word Unit: -fy (Latin: a suffix; make, do, build, cause, produce).

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