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

Word Unit: pac-, peac-, peas- + (Latin: peace, peaceful, calm, quiet; eased anger or agitation).

Cross references directly, or indirectly, involving "calm, calmness, peace, quiet": plac-; quies-, quiet-; seren-.


Word Unit: pachy-, pacho-, pach- (Greek: thick, dense; large, massive).

Word Unit: pago-, pag- (cold, freezing) + (Greek: cold, frost, freezing; fixed or hardened; united).

Related cold, frost; freezing units of words: algid-; cheimo-, chimo-; crymo-, krymo-; cryo-, kryo-; frigo-; gel-; psychro-; rhigo-.


Word Unit: pago-, pag- (peak) + (Greek: a "peak", but used by ecologists in the restricted sense of "foothill").

Word Unit: pago-, pag-, pagan- + (Latin: country, district, province; rustic).

Word Unit: -pagus (Greek: something fixed or fastened together; a suffix that denotes conjoined twins, the first element of a word denotes the parts fused).

Word Unit: palaeo-, palae-, paleo-, pale- (Greek: original, ancient, primitive, old).

Word Unit: palato-, palat- + (Latin: roof of the mouth).

Word Unit: pali-; palim-, palin- + (Greek > Latin: recurrence, repetitious; back, backward, again; returning, repeating).

Word Unit: Palindromes (a variety of palindrome words, both historical and "modern").

Word Unit: pall- (Greek: shake, vibration).

Word Unit: palli-, pallio, pallit- + (Latin: mantle, covering; cloak).

Word Unit: palm + (Greek palame > Latin palma: palm of the hand).

Word Unit: palmati- + (Latin: marked with the palm of the hand; adorned with palm leaves; used primarily in the sense of "having five lobes that diverge from a common center" [as fingers from an open palm]).

Word Unit: palp-, palpo-, palpi- + (Latin: to touch gently, to stroke; to pat).

Word Unit: palpebr- + (Latin: eyelid, eyelids).

Word Unit: paludi-, palud- (Latin: marsh, marshes, marshy; malarial).

Word Unit: palyn- (Greek: pollen, spores).

Word Unit: pan- (Latin: panis, bread).

Word Unit: pan-, panto-, pant- (Greek: all, every, entire).

Related "all, every" word unit: omni-.


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