Chapter II: Introduction: Page

I. ELEMENTS OF THE ENGLISH VOCABULARY 1
II. ETYMOLOGICAL CLASSES OF WORDS 5
III. PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES 5
IV. RULES OF SPELLING USED IN FORMING DERIVATIVE WORDS 6

PART II.

THE LATIN ELEMENT.
I. LATIN PREFIXES 9
II. LATIN SUFFIXES 12
III. DIRECTIONS IN THE STUDY OF LATIN DERIVATIVES 21
LATIN ROOTS AND ENGLISH DERIVATIVES 23
DIVISION I. METHOD OF STUDY 23
DIVISION II. ABBREVIATED LATIN DERIVATIVES 50

PART III.

THE GREEK ELEMENT.

I. GREEK PREFIXES 105
II. GREEK ALPHABET 106
GREEK ROOTS AND ENGLISH DERIVATIVES 107
DIVISION I. PRINCIPAL GREEK ROOTS 107
DIVISION II. ADDITIONAL GREEK ROOTS AND THEIR
DERIVATIVES 120

PART IV.

THE ANGLO-SAXON ELEMENT.
I. ANGLO-SAXON PREFIXES 125
II. ANGLO-SAXON SUFFIXES 125
ANGLO-SAXON ROOTS AND ENGLISH DERIVATIVES 127
SPECIMENS OF ANGLO-SAXON 132
SPECIMENS OF SEMI-SAXON AND EARLY ENGLISH 135
ANGLO-SAXON ELEMENT IN MODERN ENGLISH 136

PART V.

MISCELLANEOUS DERIVATIVES.
I. WORDS DERIVED FROM THE NAMES OF PERSONS 142
1. NOUNS 142
2. ADJECTIVES 144
II. WORDS DERIVED FROM THE NAMES OF PLACES 146
III. ETYMOLOGY OF WORDS USED IN THE PRINCIPAL SCHOOL STUDIES 149
1. TERMS IN GEOGRAPHY 149
2. TERMS IN GRAMMAR 150
3. TERMS IN ARITHMETIC 154

WORD-ANALYSIS.