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Ga
- galacto-, galact-, -galaxy (Greek: milk)
- galeo-, gale- (Greek: pole cat, skunk; cat; marten; weasel)
- galeo-, gale- (Greek: shark)
- galeo-, galea-, galeat-, galei-, galer- (Latin: helmet, helmet shaped, to cover with a helmet; cap)
- gall-, galli- (Latin: a swelling; a sore place)
- gall-, galli- (Latin: gallnut; a globulous excrescence; to form into a ball; a swelling)
- gall-, galli- (Latin: pertaining to domestic fowls or poultry; such as, chickens [the rooster and the hen])
- gallo-, Gall- (Latin: of or pertaining to Gaul)
- gameto-, gamet- (Greek: from gamet[e], "wife" and gamet[es], "husband" [from gamein, "to marry"]; used chiefly as "pertaining to a gamete, a mature reproductive cell")
- gamma (Greek: the third letter of the Greek alphabet)
- gamo-, gam- (marriage, union; wedding) words: adelphogamy to geitonogamy, part 1 of 2.
- gamo-, gam- (marriage, union; wedding) words: hercogamy to xenogamy, part 2 of 2.
- ganglio-, gangli- (Greek > Latin: swelling, a knot; center of a cavity; nerve center; pertaining to a mass of nerve tissue)
- gastro-, gastr-, gastero-, gaster-, gastri-, -gastria- (Greek: stomach, belly)
- -gate- (Latin: a suffix; [from agere to set in motion, drive, lead; to do, act)
- gato- (Latin [cattus] Spanish: cat)
Ge
- gehenna- (Hebrew > Greek > Latin: hell or hellfire)
- gela-, gelati-, geli- (Latin: freezing, frosty)
- gelo-, gel- (Latin: to freeze; then, congeal; and finally, gelatin)
- gelo-, geloto-, gelato-, gelat- (Greek: laughter, laughing)
- gemin- (Latin: twin; double)
- gemm-, gemmu-, gemmi- (Latin: bud)
- gen- (Latin: [from agere] to set in motion, drive, lead)
- genio-, geni- (Greek: chin)
- genito- (Latin: reproductive organs)
- geno-, gen-, genit-, gener- (Greek > Latin: race, kind; line of descent; pertaining to sexual relations, reproduction, or heredity; and more recently, a gene or genes)
- genu-, geni-, gen- (Latin: knee)
- genus, genesis-, -gen, -genesis, -genetic, -genic, -geny, -genous (Latin: birth, descent, origin, creation, inception, beginning, race, sort, kind, class)
- geny- (Greek: jaw, chin, cheek)
- geo-, ge- (Greek: earth, world)
- gephyro-, gephyr- (Greek: bridge)
- ger-, ges-, gest- (Latin: carry, produce)
- germ-, germin- (Latin: bud, sprout, a growing thing in its early stages)
- germano- (Latin: pertaining to the Teutonic people of central Europe [possibly from a Celtic word meaning "neighbor"], similar to Old Irish gair, "neighbor"; pertaining to Germany)
- gero-, geri-, ger-, geronto-, geront- (Greek: old age, old man, old people)
- geus-, geuma-, -geusia, -geusic, -geustia (Greek: taste)
Gi
Gl
- glabr-, glab-, glabi- (Latin: smooth, hairless)
- glaci- (Latin: ice)
- gladi- (Latin: sword)
- gland-, glans- (Latin: acorn; in medicine, gland, glans)
- glauco-, glauc- (Greek > Latin: a silvery color, or bluish green; gleaming, bright; gray)
- glio-, gli-, -glia (Greek: glue)
- glob-, glom- (Latin: ball, round)
- glom- (Latin: ball, round)
- glosso-, gloss- (Greek: tongue; language, speech)
- glotto-, glot-, -glott (Greek: tongue; by extension, "speech, language")
- gluco-, gluc-, gluk- (Greek: sweet, sweetness)
- glut- (Greek: buttock; muscles of the buttocks; sometimes it means "round")
- glutin- (Latin: glue)
- glutto-, glutt- (Latin: to swallow, gulp down)
- glycero-, glycer- (Greek: sweet; used in the specialized sense of "sweet, syrupy liquid")
- glyco-, glyc- (Greek: sweet, sugar)
- glypto-, -glyph (carving, engrave; write) words: aglyphous to triglyph.
Gn
- gnatho-, gnath-, -gnatha, -gnathan, -gnath, -gnathia, -gnathic, -gnathous (Greek: jaw)
- gno-, gnos-, gnoto-, -gnostic, -gnosia, -gnomic, -gnomonic, -gnomical, -gnomy, -gnosia, -gnostic, -gnosis (Greek: know, learn, discern)
Go
- gods and goddesses from Latin and Greek myths: words from mythology
- gon-, gonio-, -gon, -gonal, -gonally, -gony (Greek: corner, bend, angle)
- gonado-, gonad- (Latin: ovary or testis; based on Greek gonos, "seed" and gone, "that which generates; origination; seed; semen")
- gony-, gon- (Greek: knee)
- gov-, gover- (Greek > Latin: to steer or pilot a ship; to govern; governor)
Gr
- grad-, -grade, -gred, -gree, -gress (Latin: walk, step, take steps, move around; walking or stepping)
- gram- (write, written) words: grammar to nephrogram, part 2 of 3.
- gram- (write, written) words: odontogram to xerogram, part 3 of 3.
- gram- (write, written): words accelerogram to fathogram, part 1 of 3.
- gran- (Latin: grain, particle)
- grand (Latin: large, great)
- granulo-, granul-, granuli- (Latin: particle, grain; grain, kernel)
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: accelerograph to axonography, part 1 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: ballistocardiograph to cartography, part 2 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: cathodography to cystourethrography, part 3 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: dactyliography to etymography, part 4 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: gastrograph to gyrograph, part 5 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: hagiographist to kymograph, part 6 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: labiograph to nyctograph, part 7 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: oceanographer to photobiography, part 8 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: photochronographr to rupography, part 9 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: scotograph to stylography, part 10 of 11.
- grapho-, graph-, -graphy (to scratch; write, record, draw, describe) words: tachograph to zoography, part 11 of 11.
- grat-, gra-, grac- (Latin: beloved, pleasing, dear, agreeable; grateful, thankful, pleased)
- grav-, griev- (Latin: heavy, weighty)
- gravid- (Latin: pregnant, pregnancy [from grav-, heavy])
- Greek Alphabet, Alpha to Omega words
- Greek numerals: enas to ena ekatommurio
- greg-, -gregate, -gregation (Latin: assemble, gather, gather together)
Gu
Gy
- gymno-, gymn- (Greek: naked, nude, uncovered, bare, exposed, unclad, disrobed, undressed)
- gyno-, gyn- (woman, women, female, females) words: acrogynous to gynemimism, part 1 of 2.
- gyno-, gyn- (woman, women, female, females): gynemimetophilia to trigynous, part 2 of 2.
- gyro-, gyr- (Greek: turning, spinning, whirling, bend, circular motion; originally, "circle, curved, ring")
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