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Word part	Type	Origin	Definition
poly	root	Greek	many
popul	root	Latin	the people
port	root	Latin	carry
pos, -pose, pon, -pone, -pound	root	Latin	put, place
poss, pot	root	Latin	able; power
post-	prefix	Latin	after, behind
pre-	prefix	Latin	before
prim, princ	root	Latin	first
pris, -prise, prehens, -prehend	root	Latin	take, grasp
pro-¹	prefix	Latin	before, forward, forth
pro-²	prefix	Greek	before
prob, prov, -prove	root	Latin	good; test, prove
proto, prot	root	Greek	first, original, primitive
pseud, pseudo	root	Greek	false
psych, psycho	root	Greek	mind, soul, mental process
pter, ptero, pteryg, pteryx	root	Greek	wing, fin
pug, pugn	root	Latin	fight
pung, punct, point	root	Latin	prick, sharp
purg	root	Latin	clean
put, putat	root	Latin	trim; count; reckon or suppose
pyr, pyro	root	Greek	fire, heat, fever

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