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Gregory Winter (born 1951), English molecular biologist; Gregory Wong (born 1978), Hong Kong actor; Gregory Woods (born 1953), Egyptian–born English academic and poet; Gregory Wüthrich (born 1994), Swiss soccer player; Gregory Yeghikian (1880–1951), Iranian–Armenian playwright and historian; Gregory Yob (1945–2005), American computer ...
Grigori, a term used to refer to beings in the Fifth Heaven in the Second Book of Enoch; Grigori Chukhrai (1921-2001), Russian screenwriter and director; Grigori Galitsin (born 1957), Russian erotic photographer and porn director; Grigori Kozintsev (1905-1973), Soviet Russian film director; Grigori Kromanov (1926–1984), Estonian theatre and ...
Grigor III Pahlavuni (1093–1166), Armenian catholicos; Grigor Artsruni (1845–1892), Armenian journalist; Grigor Dimitrov (born 1991), Bulgarian tennis player; Grigor Gurzadyan (1922–2014), Armenian astronomer
This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words.
The Jewish pseudepigraphon Second Book of Enoch (Slavonic Enoch) refers to the Grigori, who are the same as the Watchers of 1 Enoch. [17] The Slavic word Grigori used in the book is a transcription [18] of the Greek word ἐγρήγοροι egrḗgoroi, meaning "wakeful". [19] The Hebrew equivalent is ערים, meaning "waking", "awake". [20]
Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples galact-[1] (ΓΛΑΚ) [2]milk: Greek: γάλα, γάλακτος (gála, gálaktos): galactagogue, galactic, galactorrhea, lactose, polygala, polygalactia, galaxy
The English language uses many Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes. These roots are listed alphabetically on three pages: Greek and Latin roots from A to G; Greek and Latin roots from H to O; Greek and Latin roots from P to Z. Some of those used in medicine and medical technology are listed in the List of medical roots, suffixes and ...
The Online Etymology Dictionary or Etymonline, sometimes abbreviated as OED (not to be confused with the Oxford English Dictionary, which the site often cites), is a free online dictionary that describes the origins of English words, written and compiled by Douglas R. Harper. [1]