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      phosphot- · Greek · light-o-o- · Greek · linking voweltasseintact- · Greek · to arrange, put in order-ikos-ic · Greek · pertaining to
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      Where does phototactic come from?

      The word phototactic breaks down into 4 roots of Greek origin: phot, from Greek phos (“light”); o, from Greek -o- (“linking vowel”); tact, from Greek tassein (“to arrange, put in order”); and -ic, from Greek -ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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