Where Words Come From

Where Words Come From Activities

Etymology Dictionary

Root Words

Latin, Greek, Germanic

1. Use the Etymological Dictionary for each word to find out:

a. Where 5 of your word comes from (Greek, Latin, German. Choose 5 words that are interesting to you.

b. What do each of these 5 words means.

2. If any of your words have root words (geo, tele, photo)
make a Root Word Web. You can check if any of your words have root words from the website link.