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

Word Unit: -ia (Greek > Latin: a suffix that forms nouns; state of, condition of, quality of; act of).

Word Unit: -ial (Latin: a suffix that forms English adjectives from Latin adjectives ending with -is or-ius with meanings that include "pertaining to" or "relating to", or "characterized by").

Word Unit: -ian + (Latin: suffix form of -an from -ianus, a modifier of the main word to which it is attached: belonging to, coming from, being involved in, or being like something ).

Word Unit: -iasis (Greek > Latin: suffix; a process; a diseased condition).

Word Unit: iatro-, iater-, -iatria, -iatric, -iatrician, -iatrics, -iatry (Greek: physician; heal, cure, treat; medical healing).

Related "health" word families and articles: Health: Index; Hygeia > hygiene > health; salu-; sana-, sani-.


Word Unit: -ibility (Latin: a suffix that means "able to [be]"; a variation of -ability).

Word Unit: -ible (Latin: a suffix; can be done, worthy of being, able to be, tending to, capacity for).

Word Unit: -ic (Greek: a suffix; pertaining to; of the nature of, like; in chemistry, it denotes a higher valence of the element than is expressed by -ous).

Word Unit: -ice (Latin: a suffix that forms nouns; meaning, quality of, state of).

Word Unit: ichno-, ichn- (Greek: track, trace, footprint; pertaining to fossil footprints).

Word Unit: ichor- + (Greek: fluid [distinct from blood] that flows through the veins of the gods; by extension, "watery part of blood or milk," used in the sense of "thin, serous or sanious fluid, especially from a wound or sore").

Word Unit: ichthyo-, ichthy-, -ichth- + (Greek: fish).

Word Unit: -ician (Greek: a suffix; meaning, specialist in, practitioner of).

Word Unit: icono-, icon- + (Greek: image, likeness; a sacred or holy image).

Other related "image" units: imag-, eido-; idol-.

Related "holy, sacred" word families: hagio-; hiero-; sacro-; sanct-.


Word Unit: icosa-, icos-, icosi-, eicosa- (Greek: the number twenty; used as a prefix).

Word Unit: -ics, -tics [-ac after i] (Greek: a suffix that forms nouns and is usually used to form names of arts and sciences).

Word Unit: icter-, ictero- + (Greek: jaundice).

Word Unit: -id (Latin: a suffix; meaning, state, condition; having, being, pertaining to, tending to, inclinded to).

Word Unit: -ida (Latin: a suffix used to form names of zoological groups, classes, and orders).

Word Unit: -idae, -ida, -id (Greek: a suffix used to form the names of families in zoology and biology; descended from, related to).

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