English Words of Greek Origin - Statistics

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Greek word & definition English word(s) % Correct
δύναμις (dynamis), meaning 'power' dynamite, dynasty, dynamic
92%
βίβλος (biblos), meaning 'book' Bible, bibliography
90%
δήμος (dēmos), meaning 'people' democracy, demography
90%
γράμμα (gramma), meaning 'writing' grammar, monogram
90%
ψυχή (psychē), meaning 'soul' psychology, psychiatry, psychic
89%
ζῷον (zōon), meaning 'living creature' zoo, zoology, zodiac
88%
χρόνος (chronos), meaning 'time' chronic, chronology, chronological
84%
γράφω (graphō), meaning 'to write' graph, graphic, photograph
84%
ἔθνος (ethnos), meaning 'race/nation' ethnic, ethnicity
79%
φῶς (phōs), meaning 'light' photograph, phosphorus
79%
κόσμος (kosmos), meaning 'world/universe' cosmic, cosmos
78%
φύσις (physis), meaning 'nature' physical, physics
76%
θέρμη (thermē), meaning 'heat' thermal, thermometer
76%
αὐτός (autos), meaning 'self' autograph, automatic
75%
πνεῦμα (pneuma), meaning 'breath' pneumatic, pneumonia
73%
πῦρ (pyr), meaning 'fire' pyrotechnic, pyromania
72%
σοφία (sophia), meaning 'wisdom' philosophy, sophisticated
68%
κύκλῳ (kyklō), meaning 'circle/wheel' cycle, bicycle
66%
γῆ (), meaning 'earth/world' geography, geology
66%
ὕδωρ (hydōr), meaning 'water' hydration, hydraulic, hydroelectric
61%
κρυπτός (kruptós), meaning 'hidden' crypt, cryptic, cryptocurrency
56%
δέκα (deka), meaning 'ten' decade, decathalon, decagon
55%
σύν (syn), meaning 'with' synthesis, synthetic, synonym
51%
ἐπί (epi), meaning 'on' epidermis, epitaph
49%
ὑπό (hypo), meaning 'by' or 'under' hypocrite, hypodermic
31%
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