Ancient Greek
τέμνω
‘to cut’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Ancient Greek τέμνω.
36 English words in this record descend from Ancient Greek τέμνω, most familiar first.
- atom ← attome ← athome ← atomus ← ἄτομος
- epitome ← ἐπιτομή ← ἐπιτέμνω
- tome ← tomus ← τόμος
- toma ← tome ← tomus ← τόμος
- dichotomous ← dichotomos ← διχότομος
- tomos ← τόμος
- thyroidectomy ← ἐκτομή ← ἐκτέμνω
- meniscectomy ← ἐκτομή ← ἐκτέμνω
- parathyroidectomy ← ἐκτομή ← ἐκτέμνω
- anatomism ← atom ← attome ← athome ← atomus
- arytenoidectomy ← ἐκτομή ← ἐκτέμνω
- atomus ← ἄτομος
More words from τέμνω
- compartmentectomy
- cricothyroidotomy
- cricoidectomy
- cricotomy
- dystomic
- entomolin
- entomic
- gingivectomy
- goniotomy
- isotomic
- meniscotomy
- parathyroidectomize
- protome
- syntomic
- thyrotomy
- thyroidectomize
- thyroidotomy
- thyroparathyroidectomy
- thyroparathyroidectomize
- tmesis
- tmema
- tomium
- tomomania
- uvulotomy
Etymograph / Ancient Greek τέμνω