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Etymology. Thank You Ms. Davidson! -Elizabeth, Kaya, Oscar, and Wes. Phillia. A phillia basically means the obsessive love of … it is also the antonym of a phobia. . Examples of phillias. Agrizoophillia The obsessive love of wild animals.
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Etymology Thank You Ms. Davidson! -Elizabeth, Kaya, Oscar, and Wes
Phillia • A phillia basically means the obsessive love of … it is also the antonym of a phobia.
Examples of phillias • Agrizoophillia The obsessive love of wild animals. • Beatlephillia The obsessive love of The Beatles. • Cyclophillia The obsessive love of bikes and cycles. • Dementophillia The obsessive love of insanity. • HedonophilliaThe obsessive love of pleasure.
Phobias • A phobia basically means the fear of … it is also the antonym of a phillia.
Examples of Phobias • Aftokinitophobia The fear of automobiles/ cars • altophobia The fear of heights • Cibophobia The fear of food • Emetophobia The fear of vomiting. • Haptephobia The fear of being touched.
Ologies • A ology basically means the study of…
Examples of Ologies • Autobuyology The study of buying cars. • Biology The study of physical life. • Ornithology The study of birds. • Cetology The study of whales. • PaleotempestologyThe study of ancient storms.
Palindromes Palindromes are words that read the same forwards and backwards. When you look at a palindrome in a mirror, you will read exactly what you wrote, and in other random words, the words will be backwards.
Examples of Palindromes: • A nut for a jar of tuna • Too hot to hoot • A Toyota • I prefer pi!
Oxymoron An oxymoron is a pair of words that are opposites but still make sense together
Oxymoron Examples • Plastic silverware Clearly confused • Bigger half
Ologies • A ology basically means the study of…
Examples of Ologies • Autobuyology The study of buying cars. • Biology The study of physical life. • Ornithology The study of birds. • Cetology The study of whales. • PaleotempestologyThe study of ancient storms.
Phobias • A phobia basically means the fear of … it is also the antonym of a philia.
Examples of Phobias • Aftokinitophobia The fear of automobiles/cars • altophobia The fear of heights • Cibophobia The fear of food • Emetophobia The fear of vomiting. • Haptephobia The fear of being touched.
Philia • A philia basically means the obsessive love of … it is also the antonym of a phobia.
Examples of philias • Agrizoophilia The obsessive love of wild animals. • Beatlephilia The obsessive love of The Beatles. • Cyclophilia The obsessive love of bikes and cycles. • Dementophilia The obsessive love of insanity. • Hedonophilia The obsessive love of pleasure.
Demonyms • Demonyms are names for people who live in a certain place
Demonym Examples • Bostonian • European • Massachusettsan • Martian • Saturnian • Solarian
Idioms • Idioms are phrases. They don’t literally mean what they are, they use figurative language. Idioms are first created when they are used at one point, then carried on and soon work their way into the language.
Idiom Examples • Raining cats and dogs-raining very hard • Cut from the same cloth-having the same traits as another • Happy as a clam-very happy • Early bird gets the worm- early risers are better off
Eponyms Eponyms are something that was named after someone. That something could be shoes, an organization, a puzzle, or even a whole company!
Examples of Eponyms • Air Jordans, a type of shoe, Worn by Michael Jordan • Rubik’s cube, a very popular puzzle, named after Erno Rubik • Braille, a “language” for blind people, named after it’s inventor, Louis Braille
Languages In etymology, we learned about languages and different parts of the world and how the became one of the main languages in that country. We talked about indigenous languages and official governmental languages. We also made our own language tree to explain which languages came first and which all fit into the same group.
Indigenous Languages Maps of Languages Governmental Languages
Prefixes Another thing that you taught us is prefixes, ones that mean essentially “no”. Then, you taught us the differences between them all, giving us examples and cool stuff to think about all the way, and not getting us too confused at all
Examples of Prefixes • Unarmed different • Disarmed • OMG! • Uninterested different • disinterested
Obsolete Words Obsolete words are words that used to be words and are not anymore. Some obsolete words, such as snowbroth, are still in the dictionary, but aren’t used anymore when you are speaking. Some obsolete words mean crazy things, not what you would guess them to be, but some mean exactly what you would guess.
Examples of Obsolete Words Jargogle: To confuse Kench: To laugh loudly Mon Monsterful: wonderful Groak: groan Lumming: pouring Elflock: hairstyle
Portmanteaus Portmanteaus are cool because they are 2 words mixed into 1 word that you might actually use when idly speaking in a conversation.
Examples of Portmanteaus • Smog smoke + fog • Brunch breakfast + lunch • Frolffrisbee + golf • E-Mail Electric + mail • Brainiac brain + maniac • Chortle snort + chuckle • Chillax chill + relax • Spork spoon +fork • Ginormous giant + huge + enormous
References • http://counterkicks.com/2010/11/michael-jordan-kicks-retrospective-air-jordan-xiv/ • http://www.crayola.com/free-coloring-pages/print/louis-braille-coloring-page/ • http://www.therubikscube.com/erno-rubik/
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