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      pongid
      noun
      any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae
      Roots
      mpongipong- · Kongo · apeidae-id · Greek · of the family of
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      The word pongid breaks down into 2 roots of Kongo and Greek origin: pong, from Kongo mpongi (“ape”); and -id, from Greek idae (“of the family of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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