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

Word Unit: Global Positioning System (GPS): Segway and GPS (Segway, a modern invention, offers GPS with their transporter).

Word Unit: Globalization of Corruption: An Introduction (international cheating, defrauding, and dishonesty and their detriments to human progress).

Word Unit: glori-, glor- + (Latin: great praise or honor; renown).

Word Unit: Glossary: Grand Panjandrum (translations of "The Grand Panjandrum" story).

Word Unit: glosso-, gloss-, -glossa, -glossia + (Greek: tongue; language, speech).
Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "talk, speak, speech; words, language; tongue, etc.": cit-; clam-; dic-; English Words: Origins and Histories; fa-; -farious; glotto-; lalo-; linguo-; locu-; logo-; loqu-; mythico-; -ology; ora-; -phasia; -phemia; phon-; phras-; Quotes: Language,Part 1; Quotes: Language, Part 2; Quotes: Language, Part 3; serm-; tongue; voc-.


Word Unit: glotto-, glot-, -glott + (Greek: tongue; by extension, "speech, language").
Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "talk, speak, speech; words, language; tongue, etc.": cit-; clam-; dic-; English Words: Origins and Histories; fa-; -farious; glosso-; lalo-; linguo-; locu-; logo-; loqu-; mythico-; -ology; ora-; -phasia; -phemia; phon-; phras-; Quotes: Language,Part 1; Quotes: Language, Part 2; Quotes: Language, Part 3; serm-; tongue; voc-.


Word Unit: gluco-, gluc-, gluk- (Greek: sweet, sweetness).

Word Unit: glut- (Greek: buttock; muscles of the buttocks; sometimes it means "round").

Word Unit: glutto-, glutt- + (Latin: to swallow, gulp down).

Related "eat, eating" word units: brycho-; esculent-; esophago-; phago-; vor-.

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "food, nutrition, nourishment": alimento-; broma-; carno-; cibo-; esculent-; sitio-; tropho-; Eating Crawling Snacks; Eating: Carnivorous-Plant "Pets"; Eating: Folivory or Leaf Eaters; Eating: Omnivorous.


Word Unit: glycer-, glycero- + (Greek: sweet; used in the specialized sense of "sweet, syrupy liquid").

Word Unit: glyco-, glyc- (Greek: sweet, sugar).

Word Unit: glypto-, glypt-, -glypha, -glyph, -glyphic, -glyphous + (Greek: carve, carving, engraving; to hollow out; by extension, a form of writing).

Related "writing" units: gram-; graph-; scrib-, script-.



Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "know, knowledge; learn, learning": cogni-; discip-; histor-; intellect-; learn, know; math-; sap-; sci-; sopho-.


Word Unit: Gods and Goddesses from Greek and Latin Myths (mythology for all seasons).

Pointing to myth units The mythico- words unit.


A cross reference of word units that are related, directly or indirectly, to the: "moon": Calendar, Moon Facts; Chemical Element: selenium; luna, luni-; Luna, the earth moon; menisc-; meno-; Planets in Motion; plano-; seleno-.



Word Unit: gon-, gonio-, -gon, -gonal, -gonally, -gony (Greek: corner, bend, angle).

Word Unit: gono-, gon-, -gony, gonado-, gonad- + (Greek > Latin: ovary or testis; based on Greek gonos, "seed" and gone, that which generates, generation; genitals, offspring; origination; seed; semen").

Word Unit: -gony (Greek > Latin: generation, genesis, origination; creation [Greek: gonos, -gonia > Latin: -gonia, "that which is begotten, offspring"]).

Word Unit: gony-, gon- (Greek: knee).

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