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

Word Unit: ombro-, ombr- (Greek: rain, rainstorm).

Word Unit: omega (Greek: the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet; the ending, the last of anything).

Word Unit: omen + (Latin: foreboding; augury; anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend or to indicate that something is going to happen which may be a good or an evil event or circumstance in the 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; futur-; -mancy; -phemia; sorc-, sorcery; vati-.


Word Unit: omento-, oment- + (Latin: fat, adipose tissue; and by extension, caul, intestines).

Related fat-word units: adipo-; lard; lipo-; obeso-; oleo-; pimelo-; pio-; sebo-; steato-.


Word Unit: omicron (Greek: the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet).

Word Unit: ommat-, ommato- + (Greek: eye).

Word Unit: omni-, omn- (Latin: all, every).

Related "all, every" word unit: pan-, panto-.


Word Unit: omo- (Greek: raw, unripe).

Word Unit: omo-, om- (Greek > Latin: shoulder).

Word Unit: omphalo-, omphal- (Greek: navel, umbilicus; pertaining to the navel or to the umbilicus).

Word Unit: onco-, onc-, onch-, oncho-, onci- + (Greek: barb, hook).

Word Unit: onco-, oncho-, -oncus (Greek: "mass, bulk"; denotes relationship to a tumor, process of cancer formation; swelling, or mass).

Word Unit: oneiro-, oneir-, oniro-, onir-, -neir- + (Greek: dream).

Related "sleep" units: dorm-; hypno-; letho-; narco-; somni-; sopor-.


Word Unit: onio- (Greek: sell, for sale; by extension, "buy").

Word Unit: onomato-, onoma-, onomo-, onom-, ono- + (Greek: name; word).

Related "name" units: nom-; -onym.


Related "word, words" units: etym-; legi-; lexico-; locu-; logo-; -onym; verbo-.


Word Unit: onto-, ont- (Greek: a being, individual; being, existence).

Word Unit: onus-, oner- + (Latin: burden, load).

Word Unit: onych-, onycho-, ony-, -onychia, -onychial, -onychium, -onyx- + (Greek: claw, nail; fingernails, toenails).

A cross reference, directly or indirectly, involving a word unit meaning "nail (finger, toe); claw": ungu-.


Related "name" units: nom-; onomato-.


Related "word, words" units: etym-; legi-; lexico-; locu-; logo-; onomato-; verbo-.


Word Unit: oo- (Greek: egg or eggs; used in an extended sense as the ovum).

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