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LITERATUREWORD ROOTS
JEOPARDY GAME
6th Grade +
Word Parts
From Where
Abbreviations
Misc.
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What word is made up of the parts (L) ‘mens’ and (L) ‘alis’?
mental
What word do the parts (L) ‘trans’ and (L) ‘parere’ make?
transparent
What are the word parts of the word translate?
L trans (across or through)+
L latus (past participle of ferre, to carry)
What are the word parts of the word ‘experience’?
L ex- (intensive)+
L periri (to try out or test)+
OF –ence (act of)
What are the word parts of the word ‘response’?
L re- (in return)+
L spondere (to answer)
From where does the word part ‘trans’ (through) come from?
Latin
Where does the word ‘phantasticus’ (imaginary) come from?
Late Latin
Where does the word part ‘ence’ (act of) come from?
Old French
Where does the word ‘forma’ (form) come from?
Latin
Where does the word part ‘re’ (in return) come from?
Latin
What does the abbreviation (L) stand for?
Latin
What does the abbreviation (LL) stand for?
Late Latin
What does the abbreviation (OE) stand for?
Old English
What is the abbreviation for Old French?
OF
What is the abbreviation for Middle English?
ME
What does the word ‘welcome’ come from?
The Old English root ‘wilcuma’ (interjection of welcome)
What roots does the word magnificent come from?
L magnus (great)+
L facere (to make)+
L –ent (existing)
What word parts does ‘mental’ come from?
L mens (mind)+
L –alis (-al – relating to)
What does the word ‘pause’ come from?
Latin pausare (to stop or rest)
What does the word ‘Martian’ come from?
L Mars (god of war)+
ME -ian (one belonging to)
