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Roots #3. porcus , ornis , avis, grex 7-10. porcus L. pig, hog, swine meat from a pig pork spiny pig-shaped rodent porcupine a blunt-snouted aquatic mammal, similar to a dolphin porpoise congressmen who want the national treasury to pay for their local projects in their own districts
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Roots #3 porcus, ornis, avis, grex 7-10
porcus L. • pig, hog, swine • meat from a pig • pork • spiny pig-shaped rodent • porcupine • a blunt-snouted aquatic mammal, similar to a dolphin • porpoise • congressmen who want the national treasury to pay for their local projects in their own districts • pork barrel
ornis, ornithos Gr. • bird • study of the nature and habits of birds • ornithology • bird-eating • ornithivorous
avis L. • bird • to fly • aviate • a place where birds are kept • aviary
the science of powered flight • aviation • of or pertaining to birds • avian • pilot of an airplane • aviator
grex, gregis L • flock, herd, drove, group, troop, company • someone who is gregarious is friendly and enjoys being with other people • gregarious • a mistake, failure, etc. that is extremely bad and noticeable • egregious
to come together in a group • congregate • to separate one group of people from others because of race, gender, religion, etc. • segregate • the total amount of something, especially money: • aggregate • a group of people gathered in a church for a religious service, or the people who usually go to a particular church • congregation
Amor caecus est. • Love is blind. • Pater familias. • Father of family.