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What are some words with the latin root theo?

Here are some words with the Latin root "theo," meaning "god" or "divine":

Directly related to "god" or "divine":

* Theology: The study of God and religious beliefs.

* Theism: Belief in the existence of a god or gods.

* Theist: A person who believes in the existence of a god or gods.

* Pantheism: The belief that God is everything and everything is God.

* Atheism: The belief that there is no god.

* Monotheism: The belief in the existence of only one god.

* Polytheism: The belief in the existence of multiple gods.

* Theosophy: A philosophical and religious system that claims to be based on divine revelation.

* Theocracy: A government ruled by religious leaders.

Words with "theo" as a prefix:

* Theoretic: Relating to or based on theory.

* Theoretical: Based on theory rather than practice.

* Theorem: A proposition that can be proved.

* Theorize: To form a theory about something.

* Anthropology: The study of humankind.

* Zoology: The study of animals.

* Botany: The study of plants.

Other words:

* Pandora's Box: A mythical box containing all the evils of the world.

* Theophanies: Manifestations of God to humans.

* Theotokos: A title for Mary, the mother of Jesus.

* Theophany: A manifestation of God.

This is not an exhaustive list, but it gives you a good starting point for exploring words with the Latin root "theo."

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