Root word Project Andrew Krauklis

1. Root Words Manu- Path- Mater- Micro- Ortho- By: Andrew Krauklis

2. Root Word: Manu Definition: Hand Examples: manuscript, manual and maneuver I wrote the manuscript with a pen at hand.

3. Root Word: Mater Definition: mother Examples: maternal, maternity, and matriarch My teacher is on maternity leave because she is pregnant.

4. Root Word: Micro Definition: small Examples: microbe, microscope, microphone, and microchip I looked into the microscope to see the micro-molecule.

5. Root Word: Ortho Definition: strait Examples: orthodontist, orthopedic, and orthography The orthodontist straightened my teeth.

6. Root Word: Path Definition: feeling, emotion Examples: pathologist, antipathy, pathological, and empathy Esai went to the pathologist to deal with his emotional troubles.