Stage 17 Derivatives
Nomen mihi est ____________________________
Use the Stage 17 Checklist to complete the first two columns. Then use a dictionary or online reference like
dictionary.com to complete the last column.
Latin word from
which it comes
Translation of the
Latin word
Definition of the derivative
1. beneficial
bene
well
having positive effects, doing good
2. peninsula
1. paene
2. insula
Derivative
3. animated
4. recipient
5. propinquity
6. multitude
7. benign
8. hesitate
9. sinecure
10. impetuous
11. insular
12. maximum
13. absent
14. paucity
15. recipient
16. agminate
17. littoral
18. benevolent
19. inherent
20. coherent
21. unanimity
22. facilitate
1. almost
2. island
an “almost island” i.e. an area of land
surrounded on 3 sides by water, e.g. Italy