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what is the purpose of etymology?
a. To learn how to spell a word correctly. b. To explain the meaning of a word. c. To tell how
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Which is the root of the word auditorium?(1 point)
Responses audi audi auditori auditori auditor auditor aud
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If I was looking for a resource that provides the origin of a word, I would look in a:
a. Dictionary b. Glossary c. Thesaurus
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The best explanation for etymology is it: (1 point)
Responses Helps us pronounce words Helps us pronounce words Tells us the
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What is the meaning of the Greek root t h e r m o in the word thermometer
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Which is the root of the word auditorium?(1 point)
Responses auditori auditori audi audi aud aud auditor
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Use the words to answer the question.
ecology, economical, economy Which is the common root in these words? (1 point) Responses y
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Words such as loot, safari and cartoon are words found in English language. However, these words are actually from heritage
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Use the group of words to answer the question.
factory: a building where goods are assembled manufacture: create on a large-scale
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how does knowing that the morpheme ante means "prior" help a reader know the meaning of the word antechambers
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Where does Venezuela's name come from? write 1 sentence
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The etymology of a word means __________. The etymology of a word can help us understand the word by looking at ________________
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The word cataract comes from the Latin word “cataracta” meaning waterfall
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What is etymology?
A. The study of human origins B. The study of the origin of words C. The the study of bugs
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The etymology of a word can help us understand the word by looking at ________________ of the word to determine ______________.
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Understanding the etymology of a word helps us become better at _________________ and ______________ because _______________.
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The etymology of a word means the study of the origin and history of a word. The etymology of a word can help us understand the
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Understanding the etymology of a word helps us become better at understanding and using language effectively because
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
The crowd was large, so the speaker had to use a megaphone in order to be heard. Which
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Words such as loot, safari, and cartoon are words found in the English language. However, these words are actually from heritage
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The root Greg means group. What does the word aggregation mean?
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Based on your knowledge of Greek and Latin roots, what is the meaning of the word pacify in the passage above?
* turn away bring
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About what fraction of the words in the English dictionary are of Germanic origin?
one-half one-fourth one-third
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Words such as koor, safan, and cartoon are words found in the English language However, these words are actualy trom hettage
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The root bene means good. What does the word benefactor mean?
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the story name: The last human light
The word intervention in paragraph 8 is derived from the Latin word venire, which means
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the story name: The last human light
The word manual comes from the Latin word manus, meaning “hand.” Use this information to
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The word intervention in paragraph 8 is derived from the Latin word venire, which means “to come,” and the Latin inter-,
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Which word was borrowed from dutch language?
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Why is it important to know Latin Roots or Affixes? make sure to keep it short
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What heritage language does the word dollar come from?
in one sentence
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which word was borrwed from the dutch language?
dollar opossum sushi lieutenant
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What does etymology study?
The cultural traditions, like celebrations and food, of early civilizations The history of words and
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the knowledge of etymology
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Words such as loot,safari, and cartoon are words found in the English language. However, these words actually from heritage
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Which word was borrowed from the Dutch language?(1 point)
Responses lieutenant lieutenant sushi sushi dollar dollar opossum
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what does "killua" mean
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why does the meaning "big water" fit okeechobee
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What stem means "across or through"?
Responses vid / vis vid / vis trans trans fac / fect / fic fac / fect / fic aud aud cor /
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Which word has a stem that means "to hear"?
Responses auditorium auditorium transfusion transfusion dissatisfaction
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What is the definition of the stem "vis/vid"?
Responses across or through across or through to see to see to make to make heart
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The word symphony originates from the prefix syn-, meaning "together," and the word phone, meaning "voice" or "sound." Based on
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Words such as loot, safari, and cartoon are words found in the English language. However, these words are actually from heritage
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The word transfix is from the Latin transfigere, from the prefix trans- plus figere
meaning "to fasten." It shares the same root
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The word acquiesce comes from the Latin word quiescere , meaning "to be quiet, or to rest and find peace." The definition of
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The Greek-derived word “geography” means
(1 point) to draw a map. the study of land. to describe the Earth. world knowledge.
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Words such as loot, safari, and cartoon are words found in the English language. However, these words are actually from heritage
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Which word was borrowed from Dutch language
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Which word was borrowed from the Dutch language?(1 point)
Responses sushi sushi dollar dollar opossum opossum lieutenant
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sci - to know
omni — all Based on the definitions of the Latin roots, which is the meaning of the word "omniscient"? 1. having
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