Prefixes

W

wan-

1. bad

2. not

were-

1. lycanthrope

2. male

3. husband

where-

1. which

2. what

3. whom

widder-

1. against

2. opposition

3. counter

4. contrary

with-

1. against

2. opposition

3. reverse

4. return

5. off

6. out

7. away

8. from

9. with

10. along

11. together

wither-

1. against

2. opposition

3. counter

4. contrary

X

x-

1. trans-

2. cross-

xantho-

yellow

xeno-

1. foreign

2. strange

3. extraterrestrial

xenna-

one octillion

xenno-

one octillionth

xero-

dry

xeri-

1. dry

2. acid

xipho-

1. sword

2. sword-shaped

xylo-

wood

xyro-

1. razor

2. razor-like

Y

y-

past participle form of verbs

yester-

1. former

2. past

3. earlier

yobi-

2^80

yocto-

one septillionth

yotta-

septillion

Z

z-

the z-axis

zebi-

2^70

zepto-

one sextillionth

zetta-

sextillion

zoo-

animal

zono-

zone

zygo-

1. union

2. pair

zymo-

fermentation