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Word part Type Origin Definition
suf- prefix Latin under, below
sum- prefix Latin under, below
sum, summ root Latin highest
sup- prefix Latin under, below
super-, supra-, sur-2 prefix Latin above, over
sur- prefix Latin under, below
surg, surr root Latin rise
sus- prefix Latin under, below
syl- prefix Greek with, together with
sym- prefix Greek with, together with
syn- prefix Greek with, together with
sys- prefix Greek with, together with
tac, tic root Latin silent
tact, tang, ting, tig root Latin touch
tax, taxo root Greek arrangement, order
tect root Greek builder; construct
tele, tel, telo root Greek distance, end
temp1, tempor root Latin time
ten, tin, tain root Latin to hold
tend, tent, tens root Latin stretch
term root Latin end, boundary