Cred = Believe - Latin and Greek Root Words

This video shows the Latin and Greek root word "Cred", meaning believe, as well as examples of vocabulary that contain this root.

Learning the root word "cred" can help you understand and remember the meanings of words derived from it. "Cred" is a Latin root word that refers to belief, trust, and confidence. Words like credit, credence, and credible are formed from this root, and by understanding the meaning of the root, you can more easily understand the meanings of these words. Additionally, knowing this root can also help you learn and remember new words more effectively, as many words related to trust, belief and credibility use this root word. Understanding the root word can also help you infer the meaning of words you may come across, that you have not come across before.

Learning about Latin and Greek root words can help improve your vocabulary and comprehension in the English language. Many English words have roots in Latin and Greek, and by understanding the meanings of these roots, you can often infer the meaning of unfamiliar words. Additionally, many academic and scientific terms are derived from Latin and Greek, so understanding these roots can be especially useful in fields such as medicine and biology. Furthermore, it can help you to understand the etymology of words which can be very useful to understand the historical context and meaning of words.

If you're interested in learning more about root words, this is the video for you! By the end of this video, you'll have a thorough understanding of what "geo-" means and how it's used in words that contain this Latin or Greek root word. So grab a pen and paper, and let's get started!