Download or read book Word Stems written by John Kennedy and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: English is a hybrid of Greek, Latin and some ten other languages, which can make tracing a word's meaning pretty difficult. Now, with this classic reference for students of the English language, perfect for word fanatics, puzzlers and writers, 'Word Stems' defines and deciphers thousands of the most commonly used foreign words that form the foundation of our English words.