Cognates

Question 1

Thank you.

Answer 1

Ευχαριστώ.

eucharist

Question 2

You’re welcome

Please

Answer 2

Παρακαλώ

(I beg)

Paraclete (Holy Spirit)

Italian: Prego (I pray)

Question 3

Good night.

Answer 3

Καληνύχτα.

night

Question 4

Greek (language)

Answer 4

Ελληνικά

Hellenic

Question 5

lesson

Answer 5

το μάθημα

mathematics

Question 6

man

Answer 6

ο άνδρας

android

ο άνθρωπος

anthropology

Question 7

woman

Answer 7

η γυναίκα

gynecology

Question 8

child

Answer 8

το παιδί

pediatric

Question 9

grandfather

Answer 9

ο παππούς

papa

Question 10

coffee

Answer 10

ο καφές

coffee

Question 11

city

Answer 11

η πόλη

metropolis

Question 12

book

Answer 12

το βιβλίο

bibliography

Question 13

body

Answer 13

το σώμα

psychosomatic

(mind over body)

Question 14

government

Answer 14

το κράτος

democracy

Question 15

meat

Answer 15

το κρέας

creature

Question 16

father

Answer 16

ο πατέρας

paternal

Question 17

mother

Answer 17

η μητέρα

maternal

Question 18

dad

Answer 18

ο μπαμπάς

papa

Italian: babbo, babbino

Question 19

mom

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η μαμά

mom, mommy

Italian: mamma

Question 20

son

Answer 20

ο γιος

Spanish: hijo

Question 21

grandmother

Answer 21

η γιαγιά

Ya-Ya

Question 22

brother

sister

Answer 22

ο αδελφός

η αδελφή

Philadelphia

Question 23

uncle

Answer 23

ο θείος

Spanish: tio

Question 24

aunt

Answer 24

η θεία

Spanish: tia

Question 25

nephew niece

Answer 25

ο ανηψιός η ανηψιά nepotism

Question 26

name

Answer 26

το όνομα nomenclature onomastics (study of names)

Question 27

bread

Answer 27

το ψωμί psomophagy (swallowing without chewing)

Question 28

Well done!

Answer 28

Μπράβο! Italian: Bravo!

Question 29

house

Answer 29

το σπίτι hospitality

Question 30

I

Answer 30

εγώ ego

Question 31

friend

Answer 31

ο φίλος (m) η φίλη (f) philanthropy (love of mankind) philosophy (love of wisdom)

Question 32

school

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το σχολείο school scholar

Question 33

bathroom

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το μπάνιο Italian: bagno

Question 34

living room

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το σαλόνι salon

Question 35

balcony

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το μπαλκόνι balcony

Question 36

kitchen stove

Answer 36

η κουζίνα French: cuisine Italian: cucina

Question 37

room

Answer 37

το δωμάτιο domicile domestic

Question 38

bedroom

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το υπνοδωμάτιο hypno- (sleep) + room

Question 39

sofa

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ο καναπές French: canapé

Question 40

telephone

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το τηλέφωνο telephone

Question 41

door

Answer 41

η πόρτα Italian: porta French: porte

Question 42

bookcase library

Answer 42

η βιβλιοθήκη French: bibliothèque

Question 43

shop window

Answer 43

η βιτρίνα vitreous French: vitrine

Question 44

big

Answer 44

μεγάλοσ mega-

Question 45

car

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το αυτοκίνητο auto + kinetic

Question 46

oven

Answer 46

ο φούρνος furnace Italian: forno

Question 47

small

Answer 47

μικρός micro-

Question 48

old

Answer 48

παλιός paleo-

Question 49

yellow

Answer 49

κίτρινος citrine

Question 50

brown

Answer 50

καφέ coffee

Question 51

pillow

Answer 51

το μαξιλάρι maxillary (jaw)

Question 52

green

Answer 52

πράσινος prase (color of leek)

Question 53

dish

Answer 53

το πιάτο plate Italian: piato

Question 54

glass | (for drinking)

Answer 54

το ποτήρι potable

Question 55

blue | (dark)

Answer 55

μπλε blue

Question 56

bright

Answer 56

φωτεινός photo-

Question 57

bike

Answer 57

το ποδήλατό podiatrist pedal

Question 58

clean | (adj)

Answer 58

καθαρός cathartic

Question 59

young

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νέος neo- (new)

Question 60

right | (direction)

Answer 60

δεξιά dexterity

Question 61

more

Answer 61

πιο Italian: piu

Question 62

the guide

Answer 62

ο ξεναγός η ξεναγός xenophobia (ξένος = foreign)

Question 63

the train

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το τρένο

Question 64

the station

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ο σταθμός

Question 65

museum

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το μουσείο

Question 66

the map

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ο χάρτης cartography chart

Question 67

the store

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το μαγαζί French: magazin

Question 68

music hall

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το μουσικής music

Question 69

bakery

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ο φούρνος furnace (same a oven)

Question 70

supermarket

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το σούπερμαρκετ

Question 71

hospital

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το νοσοκομείο nosocomium (hospital) (η νόσος = disease) nosocomial (originating in a hospital -- *e.g.*, a nosocomial disease)

Question 72

theater

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το θέατρο

Question 73

church

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η εκκλησία ecclesiastical French: église

Question 74

restaurant

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το εστιατόριο - estes = eater of * e.g.*, spermestes (seed-eating birds)

Question 75

menu

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το μενού menu ο κατάλογος catalog

Question 76

beer

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η μπύρα

Question 77

appetite

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η όρεξη anorexia (without appetite)

Question 78

appetizer

Answer 78

το ορεκτικό from όρεξη (appetite)

Question 79

hors d'oeuvres

Answer 79

τα ορεκτικά plural of το ορεκτικό (appetizer)

Question 80

pepper

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το πιπέρι

Question 81

sugar

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η ζάχαρη saccharin

Question 82

pork

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το χοιρινό choir (never try to teach a pig to sing)

Question 83

again

Answer 83

πάλι palindrome (phrase that reads the same backward) (Able was I ere I saw Elba.)

Question 84

street

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ο δρόμος hippodrome (racetrack) η οδός odometer

Question 85

the smoke

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ο καπνός hypercapnia (excessive carbon dioxide in blood)

Question 86

disease

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η νόσος nosocomial (originating in a hospital) zoonosis (disease communicable from animals to humans) zoonotic

Question 87

the check

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ο λογαριασμόσ logarithm

Question 88

waiter

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το γκαρσόνι French: garçon ο σερβιτόρος servitude Italian: servitore (servant)

Question 89

the list

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η λίστα list

Question 90

milk

Answer 90

το γάλα galaxy (Milky Way)

Question 91

galaxy

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ο γαλαξίασ

Question 92

grilled

Answer 92

στα κάρβουνα carbon τo κάρβουνo = coal

Question 93

health

Answer 93

η υγεία η υγειά hygiene

Question 94

spinach

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το σπανάκι

Question 95

slave | (servant)

Answer 95

ο δούλος ## Footnote doulocracy (government by slaves)

Question 96

I clean

Answer 96

Καθαρίζω ## Footnote catharsis

Question 97

tooth

Answer 97

το δόντι ## Footnote dental, othodontist

Question 98

the parents

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οι γονείς gonads Italian: i genitori

Question 99

doctor

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ο/η γιατρός ## Footnote pediatrics

Question 100

pediatrician

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ο παιδίατρος

Question 101

to teach

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διδάσκω didactic

Question 102

new card

Question 103

piano

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το πιάνο

Question 104

violin

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το βιολί

Question 105

guitar

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η κιθάρα

Question 106

the patient

Answer 106

ο/η ασθενής asthenia (weakness)

Question 107

darkness

Answer 107

το σχοτος scotophobia scotopia