Geo - earthGeo - earth

GreekGreek

Geography-draw the earth (make maps) Geography-draw the earth (make maps) and write about itand write about itGeorge- one who works the earth; a George- one who works the earth; a farmerfarmer

Terra- landTerra- land

LatinLatin

Territory- land under control of a Territory- land under control of a government or ownergovernment or owner

Extraterrestrial- outside the earth’s Extraterrestrial- outside the earth’s atmosphereatmosphere

Dormio, dormitum- sleepDormio, dormitum- sleep

LatinLatin

Dormant- sleepingDormant- sleepingDormitory- place for sleepingDormitory- place for sleeping

Hypnos-sleepHypnos-sleep

GreekGreek

Hypnosis- sleep-like state controlled by a Hypnosis- sleep-like state controlled by a hypnotizerhypnotizerHypnophobia- fear of sleepHypnophobia- fear of sleep

Annus - yearAnnus - year

LatinLatin

Perennial- through the yearsPerennial- through the yearsAnnals- historical events recorded year by Annals- historical events recorded year by year year

Lithos- stoneLithos- stone

GreekGreek

Paleolithic- ancient stone age after the Paleolithic- ancient stone age after the eolithic periodeolithic periodMegalith- large stoneMegalith- large stoneLithograph- picture drawn on stone so the Lithograph- picture drawn on stone so the stone can “draw a picture”stone can “draw a picture”

Petros- rock, stonePetros- rock, stone

GreekGreek

Petrified- made into stonePetrified- made into stonePetroglyph- rock carvingPetroglyph- rock carving

Astron- starAstron- star

GreekGreek

Astronaut- star sailorAstronaut- star sailorDisaster- separation from the good Disaster- separation from the good influence of friendly starsinfluence of friendly stars

Stella- starStella- star

LatinLatin

Constellation- group of starsConstellation- group of starsStellerid- a star fishStellerid- a star fish

Dendron- treeDendron- tree

GreekGreek

Rhododendron- evergreen shrub with Rhododendron- evergreen shrub with large flowerslarge flowersDendriform- having the shape of a treeDendriform- having the shape of a tree

Arbor, arboris- treeArbor, arboris- tree

LatinLatin

Arboretum- public garden where trees are Arboretum- public garden where trees are cultivated and exhibitedcultivated and exhibitedArborvitae- an evergreen tree of the Arborvitae- an evergreen tree of the cypress family bearing cones; literally “tree cypress family bearing cones; literally “tree of life”of life”

Chronos- timeChronos- time

GreekGreek

Synchronize- do at same timeSynchronize- do at same timeChronic- over a period of time; “from time Chronic- over a period of time; “from time to time”to time”

Tempus, temporis- timeTempus, temporis- time

LatinLatin

Extemporaneous- speak or act at (or out Extemporaneous- speak or act at (or out of) the time without preparationof) the time without preparationTense- verb forms which indicate past, Tense- verb forms which indicate past, present or future present or future

Para- beside, along withPara- beside, along with

GreekGreek

Parallel- lying along side of another line Parallel- lying along side of another line but not touchingbut not touchingParable- to throw a story in for Parable- to throw a story in for comparison while teaching a lesson or comparison while teaching a lesson or moralmoral

Inter- between, among, amidInter- between, among, amid

LatinLatin

Intergalactic- between stars in the Milky Intergalactic- between stars in the Milky WayWayInterlude- light entertainment in the midst Interlude- light entertainment in the midst of serious activities; a breakof serious activities; a break