#13 Carry That Lat(te) over Here!
It’s time to consider the relative importance of the Latin word root lat which means to ‘carry.’...
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#13 Carry That Lat(te) over Here!
It’s time to consider the relative importance of the Latin word root lat which means to ‘carry.’...
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The Latin root words duc and duct mean to ‘lead.’ Some common English vocabulary words that come...
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Just like a ferry carries people across the water, so too does the Latin word root fer mean to...
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#10 'Ject' is Not a Word Reject!
The Latin word root ject means ‘throw.’ Many common words are ‘thrown’ about each day which use...
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You’ve seen the graph root, which means ‘to write,’ written everywhere. From geography classes...
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The day-to-day cycle of time is something we become aware of before we even go to school. Every...
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The root word morph comes from a Greek word meaning ‘shape.’ Ever heard of the ‘Mighty Morphin...
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A Latin word meaning ‘to learn’ gives rise to the English word root cogn. Primarily because of...
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#5 Keep in Word Shape Using Good Verbal Form
The root form, which means ‘shape,’ gives us a number of words that are used every day, including...
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The English root mit comes from a Latin word that means ‘to send.’ Mit also shows up as miss in...
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The root words fall and fals come from a Latin word that means to ‘trick.’ Some common words...
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Cis and its variants cid and -cide come from a Latin root which means both ‘cut’ and ‘kill.’ Some...
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The root word phil comes from a Greek verb meaning to love. Some common words derived from phil...
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The Jittery History of a Very Nervous Word
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss a mystery word or phrase with lexicographer Ben Zimmer....
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LinguaFile XIII | Mystery Word
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss a mystery word or phrase with lexicographer Ben Zimmer. Join...
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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss a mystery word or phrase with lexicographer Ben Zimmer....
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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the origin of the word "seersucker" with lexicographer Ben...
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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the origin of the word "pumpernickel" with lexicographer...
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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss the origin of the word "carnival" with lexicographer Ben Zimmer.
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Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss a mystery word or phrase with lexicographer Ben Zimmer.
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