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Derivatives are English words that come from Latin words.In order for a word to be a derivative, it must LOOK something like the Latin word.It must also have something to do with the MEANING of the Latin word.Let’s look at the derivatives from this lesson.What are derivatives?
FAMILIA: familyFamily: relativesFamiliar: commonly known; well-acquainted.Familial: characteristicof a family
Canine: of or like a dog;Canine teeth are the pointed teeth resembling those of a dog.Canary: a finch native to the group of islands found in the Atlantic.CANIS: dog
Feline: pertaining to the cat family.FELES:cat
Fraternity: brotherhood; a group with common interests.Fraternal: brotherly.Fraternize: associate in a friendly way.FRATER: brother
Sorority: sisterhood.Sororal: like a sister.SOROR: sister
Maternal: having qualities related to a mother.Maternity: motherhood (as a noun); relating to pregnancy (as an adjective).Matrimony: state of being married.Matron: a married woman.Matriarch: female head of a family.Materfamilias: matriarch.Matrix: the starting point from which something else originates.MATER: mother
Paternal: having qualities of a father.Paternity: fatherhood (as a noun); relating to fatherhood (as an adjective.)Patrimony: estate inherited from a father or ancestors.Patron: a customer; someone who supports another with money, endorsements, gifts, etc.Patriarch: male head of a family or group.Paterfamilias: patriarchPATER: father
Villa: a large houseVILLA: farmhouse
Habit: way of living.Habitat: natural environment of an organism.Habitable: suitable for living on.Inhabit: to live or dwell in a place.Inhabitant: person or animal that lives in a place.HABITAT: to live
Insulate: to separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage of heat, electricity, or sound; to isolate.INSULA: island
Province: a division or unit of a country.Provincial: showing characteristics or viewpoints of unsophisticated inhabitants of a province; rustic; narrow-mindedPROVINCIA: province

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Capitulum Primum Derivatives

  • 1. CapitulumPrimumDerivativesClick on the icon in the top left corner for audio.
  • 2. Derivatives are English words that come from Latin words.In order for a word to be a derivative, it must LOOK something like the Latin word.It must also have something to do with the MEANING of the Latin word.Let’s look at the derivatives from this lesson.What are derivatives?
  • 3. FAMILIA: familyFamily: relativesFamiliar: commonly known; well-acquainted.Familial: characteristicof a family
  • 4. Canine: of or like a dog;Canine teeth are the pointed teeth resembling those of a dog.Canary: a finch native to the group of islands found in the Atlantic.CANIS: dog
  • 5. Feline: pertaining to the cat family.FELES:cat
  • 6. Fraternity: brotherhood; a group with common interests.Fraternal: brotherly.Fraternize: associate in a friendly way.FRATER: brother
  • 7. Sorority: sisterhood.Sororal: like a sister.SOROR: sister
  • 8. Maternal: having qualities related to a mother.Maternity: motherhood (as a noun); relating to pregnancy (as an adjective).Matrimony: state of being married.Matron: a married woman.Matriarch: female head of a family.Materfamilias: matriarch.Matrix: the starting point from which something else originates.MATER: mother
  • 9. Paternal: having qualities of a father.Paternity: fatherhood (as a noun); relating to fatherhood (as an adjective.)Patrimony: estate inherited from a father or ancestors.Patron: a customer; someone who supports another with money, endorsements, gifts, etc.Patriarch: male head of a family or group.Paterfamilias: patriarchPATER: father
  • 10. Villa: a large houseVILLA: farmhouse
  • 11. Habit: way of living.Habitat: natural environment of an organism.Habitable: suitable for living on.Inhabit: to live or dwell in a place.Inhabitant: person or animal that lives in a place.HABITAT: to live
  • 12. Insulate: to separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage of heat, electricity, or sound; to isolate.INSULA: island
  • 13. Province: a division or unit of a country.Provincial: showing characteristics or viewpoints of unsophisticated inhabitants of a province; rustic; narrow-mindedPROVINCIA: province