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lago- & lepor-

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Language Of origin : Greek
Ddefinition: rabbit, hare

Example:
sylvilagus
Dendrolagus
Oryctolagus
lagopous
Lagidium

The Latin equivalent is lepor-:

leporiform
lapin
Leporillus
leporide
leporine
Lepus
leveret

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-lalia

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Language Of origin : Greek
Definition: speech defect/disorder

Example:
palilalia
embololalia
idiolalia
glossolalia

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lapid-

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Language Of origin :Latin
Definition: stone

[Cf. lith-
-lite
petr-.]

Example:
lapideous
lapies
lapidicolous
lapidist
dilapidator
lapis

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-latry/-later

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Language Of origin : Greek
Definition: worship/worshipper

Example:
anthropolatry
archaeolatry
bardolater
hagiolater

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leuc-/leuk-

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lingu-/lingui-

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Language Of Origin :Latin
Definition: tongue, language

Example:
linguoversion
linguaphone
linguaeform
linguipotence

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7
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lith-

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-lite

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modif.
Language Of Origin: Greek
Definition:rock

Example:
marialite
pisolite
oolite
aphrolite
miaroliric
ammolite
belite
jaspilite

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longi-

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Language Of Origin : Latin
Definition: long

Example:
longevous
longicllous
longirostrine
longifolene
longiloquence

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logo-/log-

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Language Of Origin: Greek
Definition:word

[Cf. L. verb]

Example:
logaoedic
logodaedaly
logothete
logogriph
aretalogy

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lopho-

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Language Of Origin: Greek
Definition: tuft, crest

Example:
lophophytosis
lophotrichous
lophosteon
bunolophodont

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loqui-/loqu-

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-lysis

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Language Of Origin: Greek
Defintion:breaking down

Example:
rhabdomyolysis
steatolysis
hsigenic
Lysiloma
tigrolysis

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