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What is the Greek and Latin root for children or offspring?

The Greek root for children or offspring is genos (γένος).

The Latin root for children or offspring is proles.

Here are some examples of words derived from these roots:

Greek:

* Genesis: The origin or creation of something, especially the world.

* Genealogy: The study of family history.

* Genre: A category of artistic composition, as in literature, music, or film.

Latin:

* Prolific: Producing many offspring or works.

* Proletariat: The working class.

* Prologue: An introductory part to a book, play, or other work.

It's important to note that these roots have evolved over time and can have different meanings depending on the context. However, they all ultimately relate to the concept of origin, creation, or lineage.

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