Title: Word stems
First published: 1996
Description: This is an extensive alphabetical listing of mostly Latin bases and Greek combining forms in alphabetical order.  Some bases and combining forms are footnoted with interesting and entertaining stories about the words cited.  The book is valuable to anyone studying for standardized tests or just interested in building vocabulary.
Subjects: Latin bases, building word power, Dictionaries, English language, prefixes, Etymology, Word formation, word history, affixes, Greek combining forms, improving vocabulary, suffixes, Worterbuch, Wortstamm, Wörterbuch, English language, dictionaries, English language, word formation
Places: Egypt, Greece, Various places in Italy, and the Middle East.
People: Frequent references to Greek and Roman heros, and other creatures (such as the Sphinx)., gods
LC classification: PE1580 .K43 1996