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{{flatlist |
Lists of Greek and Latin roots in English beginning with the following letters:
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/A|A]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/B|B]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/C|C]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/D|D]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/E|E]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/F|F]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/G|G]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/H|H]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/I|I]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/J|J]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/K|K]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/L|L]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/M|M]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/N|N]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/O|O]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/P|P]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/Q|Q]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/R|R]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/S|S]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/T|T]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/U|U]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/V|V]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/X|X]]'''
* '''[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English/Z|Z]]'''
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The reference used for the meaning of [[Ancient Greek]] words is the Bailly greek-french dictionary.
<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/461974285 |title=Abrégé du dictionnaire grec français |last=Bailly |first=Anatole |date=1981-01-01 |publisher=Hachette |isbn=2010035283 |location=Paris |oclc=461974285 }}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tabularium.be/bailly/ |title=Greek-french dictionary online |last=Bailly |first=Anatole |date= |website=www.tabularium.be |publisher= |access-date=October 18, 2017 }}</ref>

{|class="wikitable sortable"
|+ 
! style="width: 20px; | Rank
! style="width: 100px; | Name or term
! style="width: 200px;" | Greek word #1
! style="width: 250px;" | Meaning
! style="width: 200px;" | Greek word #2
! style="width: 250px;" | Meaning
! style="width: 200px;" | Greek word #3
! style="width: 250px;" | Meaning
|-
| 1 || [[Aplousobranchia]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|ἁ.πλοος-ους}} ({{grc-transl|ἁ.πλοος-ους}}) || simple || — || — || — || — 
|-
| 2 || [[Thaumetopoeidae]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|θαυματόεις}} ({{grc-transl|θαυματόεις}}) || marvelous || {{wikt-lang|grc|ποιέω}} ({{grc-transl|ποιέω}}) || to do || — || — 
|-
| 3 || [[Trochophore]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|τροχός}} ({{grc-transl|τροχός}}) || wheel || {{wikt-lang|grc|φορέω}} ({{grc-transl|φορέω}}) || to bear, to carry || — || — 
|-
| 4 || [[Karyorelictea]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|κάρυον}} ({{grc-transl|κάρυον}}) || hard-shelled seed, or nucleus || — || — || — || — 
|-
| 5 || [[Protoheterotrichida]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|πρῶτος}} ({{grc-transl|πρῶτος}}) || first, earliest, most prominent || {{wikt-lang|grc|ἕτερος}} ({{grc-transl|ἕτερος}}) || another, different || {{wikt-lang|grc|θρίξ}}, {{wikt-lang|grc|τρίχα|τριχός}} ({{grc-transl|θρίξ, τριχός}}) || hair
|-
| 6 || ''[[Clyomys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|κλύω}} ({{grc-transl|κλύω}}) || to listen, to prick up one's ears || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat || — || — 
|-
| 7 || ''[[Neusticomys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|νευστικός}} ({{grc-transl|νευστικός}}) || "able to swim" || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat || — || — 
|-
| 8 || ''[[Euryzygomatomys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|εὐρύς}} ({{grc-transl|εὐρύς}}) || wide, or which extends in width || {{wikt-lang|grc|ζύγωμα, -ατος}} ({{grc-transl|ζύγωματος}}) || a part of the forehead, or the zygomatic bone || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat 
|-
| 9 || ''[[Ateles]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|ἀτέλεια}} ({{grc-transl|ἀτέλεια}}) || incomplete, imperfect || — || — || — || — 
|-
| 10 || ''[[Mysateles]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat || {{wikt-lang|grc|ἀτέλεια}} ({{grc-transl|ἀτέλεια}}) || incomplete, imperfect || — || — 
|-
| 11 || ''[[Capromys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|κάπρος}} ({{grc-transl|κάπρος}}) || pig, boar || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat || — || — 
|-
| 12 || ''[[Lonchothrix]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|λόγχη}} ({{grc-transl|λόγχη}}) || spear || {{wikt-lang|grc|θρίξ}}, {{wikt-lang|grc|τρίχα|τριχός}} ({{grc-transl|θρίξ, τριχός}}) || hair || — || —
|-
| 13 || ''[[Echimys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|ἐχίνος}} ({{grc-transl|ἐχίνος}}) || hedgehog || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat || — || — 
|-
| 14 || ''[[Phyllomys dasythrix|dasythrix]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|δασύς}} ({{grc-transl|δασύς}}) || hairy, dense, thick || {{wikt-lang|grc|θρίξ}}, {{wikt-lang|grc|τρίχα|τριχός}} ({{grc-transl|θρίξ, τριχός}}) || hair || — || — 
|-
| 15 || ''[[Echimys chrysurus|chrysurus]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|χρυσός}} ({{grc-transl|χρυσός}}) || gold || {{wikt-lang|grc|οὐρά}} ({{grc-transl|οὐρά}}) || animal tail || — || — 
|-
| 16 || ''[[Phyllomys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|φύλλον}} ({{grc-transl|φύλλον}}) || plant leaf || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat || — || — 
|-
| 17 || ''[[Makalata macrura|macrura]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|μακρός}} ({{grc-transl|μακρός}}) || long || {{wikt-lang|grc|οὐρά}} ({{grc-transl|οὐρά}}) || animal tail || — || — 
|-
| 18 || ''[[Makalata rhipidura|rhipidura]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|ῥιπίς, ῥιπίδος}} ({{grc-transl|ῥιπίς, ῥιπίδος}}) || fan || {{wikt-lang|grc|οὐρά}} ({{grc-transl|οὐρά}}) || animal tail || — || — 
|-
| 19 || ''[[Myocastor]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) ||  mouse, rat || {{wikt-lang|grc|κάστωρ}} ({{grc-transl|κάστωρ}}) || beaver || — || — 
|-
| 20 || ''[[Psammomys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|ψάμμος}} ({{grc-transl|ψάμμος}}) || sand || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat || — || — 
|-
| 21 || ''[[Dactylomys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|δάκτυλος}} ({{grc-transl|δάκτυλος}}) || finger || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat || — || — 
|-
| 22 || ''[[Lachnomys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|λάχνη}} ({{grc-transl|λάχνη}}) || thick hair || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat || — || — 
|-
| 23 || ''[[Lasiuromys]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|λάσιος}} ({{grc-transl|λάσιος}}) || furry, with tufted hair || {{wikt-lang|grc|οὐρά}} ({{grc-transl|οὐρά}}) || animal tail || {{wikt-lang|grc|μῦς}} ({{grc-transl|μῦς}}) || mouse, rat 
|-
| 24 || [[Protozoa]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|πρῶτος}} ({{grc-transl|πρῶτος}}) || first || {{wikt-lang|grc|ζῶον}} ({{grc-transl|ζῶον}}), plural {{wikt-lang|grc|ζῶα}} ({{grc-transl|ζῶα}}) || animal || — || — 
|-
| 25 || [[Dendrogram]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|δένδρον}} ({{grc-transl|δένδρον}}) || tree || {{wikt-lang|grc|γράμμα}} ({{grc-transl|γράμμα}}) || drawing, mathematical figure || — || — 
|-
| 26 || [[Homoplasy]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|ὁμός}} ({{grc-transl|ὁμός}}) || similar, alike, the same || {{wikt-lang|grc|πλάσσω}} ({{grc-transl|πλάσσω}}) || to shape, to mold || — || — 
|-
| 27 || [[Polycladida]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|πολύς}} ({{grc-transl|πολύς}}) || numerous || {{wikt-lang|grc|κλάδος}} ({{grc-transl|κλάδος}}) || branch || — || — 
|-
| 28 || ''[[Anoura]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|ἀν-}} ({{grc-transl|ἀν-}}) || ''[[alpha privative]]'' expressing negation or absence || {{wikt-lang|grc|οὐρά}} ({{grc-transl|οὐρά}}) || animal tail || — || —  
|-
| 29 || [[Scolecophidia]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|σκώληξ}}, σκώληκος ({{grc-transl|σκώληξ, σκώληκος}}) || earthworm || {{wikt-lang|grc|ὄφις}} ({{grc-transl|ὄφις}}) || snake || — || — 
|-
| 30 || [[Alethinophidia]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|ἀληθινός}} ({{grc-transl|ἀληθινός}}) || truthful, genuine || {{wikt-lang|grc|ὄφις}} ({{grc-transl|ὄφις}}) || snake || — || — 
|-
| 31 || ''[[Geospiza]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|γῆ}} ({{grc-transl|γῆ}}) || earth || {{wikt-lang|grc|σπίζα}} ({{grc-transl|σπίζα}}) || catch-all term for a finch-like bird || — || — 
|-
| 32 || [[Acoelomorph]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|ἀ}} ({{grc-transl|ἀ}}) || ''[[alpha privative]]'' expressing negation or absence || {{wikt-lang|grc|κοιλία}} ({{grc-transl|κοιλία}}) || cavity || {{wikt-lang|grc|μορφή}} ({{grc-transl|μορφή}}) || form 
|-
| 33 || [[Ecology]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|οἶκος}} ({{grc-transl|οἶκος}}) || house || {{wikt-lang|grc|λογία}} ({{grc-transl|λογία}}) || study of || — || — 
|-
| 34 || ''[[Leptomonas]]'' || {{wikt-lang|grc|λεπτός}} ({{grc-transl|λεπτός}}) || fine-grained, tiny || {{wikt-lang|grc|μονάς}} ({{grc-transl|μονάς}}) || a unit ; alone, isolated, solitary || — || — 
|-
| 35 || [[Xenarthra]] || {{wikt-lang|grc|ξένος}} ({{grc-transl|ξένος}}) || strange, unusual || {{wikt-lang|grc|ἄρθρον}} ({{grc-transl|ἄρθρον}}) || joint, articulation || — || — 
|}


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== See also ==
* [[List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}