homologies

noun

the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or value or structure or function

Roots

homoshomo- · Greek · same logoslog- · Greek · proportion, relation ia-ies · Greek · state, quality

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The word homologies breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: homo-, from Greek homos (“same”); log, from Greek logos (“proportion, relation”); and -ies, from Greek ia (“state, quality”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.