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

Word Unit: tabe-, tab-, tabes + (Latin: waste away, decaying, languishing).

Word families with similar applications about: "decay, rotten; wasting away; putrid, pus" word units: phthisio- (decay, waste away); puro- (pus); pus (viscous fluid via an infection); pustu- (blister, pimple); putre- (rotten, decayed); pyo- (pus; purulent); sapro- (rotten, putrid, putrefaction, decay); sepsi- (decay, rot, putrefactive); suppurant- (festering, forming or discharging pus).


Word Unit: tacho-, tach-, tachy- (Greek: fast, speed, swift, rapid).

Word Unit: tacit-, taci-, tace- (Latin: silent, silence; unspoken; quiet).

Word Unit: taeni-, taenio- + (Greek > Latin: ribbon, band, stripe; tapeworm).

Word Unit: tal-, talo-, tali- (Latin: the ankle, anklebone).

Word Unit: talli-, tall- + (Latin: a cutting, rod, stick from talea ).

Word Unit: talpi-, talp- (Latin: mole).

Word Unit: tandem (Latin: at length; in the sense of "lengthwise, one behind the other").

Word Unit: tang-, tact-, ting-, -tig -tag, -teg- (Latin: touch, reach, handle).

Word Unit: tant- (Latin: so much ).

Word Unit: tapho-, taph-, -taphia + (Greek: burial, grave; tomb; funeral).

Word Unit: tarax-, tarac- (Greek > Latin: disturbed; confusion, disturbance, trouble).

Word Unit: tard- + (Latin: slow; sluggish).

Cross references directly, or partly, involving "slow, slowness, slow of, sluggish": dys-; lent-.


Word Unit: tars-, tarso- (Greek > Latin: ankle, tarsal plate of the eyelid [from Greek tarsos, frame of wickerwork; broad, flat surface, as also in tarsos podos, the flat of the foot, instep of the foot; the edge of the eyelid]).

Word Unit: tau (Greek: the nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet).

Word Unit: tauro-, taur-, tauri- + (Greek > Latin: bull, steer).

Related "bovine; cow, ox, bull" word units: bou-; bovo-; ox-; vaccino-.


Word Unit: tauto-, taut- + (Greek: same).

Related-word units meaning same: auto-; equ-; homeo-; homo-; iso-; pari-; peer-; syn-.


Word Unit: taxi- + (Latin > French: device for calculating a distance traveled [in a vehicle for hire] and the corresponding fare due).

Word Unit: taxi-, tax-, taxo-, taxio-, -taxia, -taxis, -taxy, tact-, -tactic, -tactical, -tactics + (Greek: arrangement, order, put in order, orientation; the movements or directed responses of motile organisms to stimuli, as indicated by the combining roots).

Word Unit: techno-, techn-, tect-, -technic[s], -technique, -technology, -technical, -technically + (Greek: art, skill, craft; techne, art, skill, craft; tekton, "builder").

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