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What are root words for chronos?

The word "chronos" is derived from the Greek word "χρόνος" (chrónos), which means "time".

While there aren't direct root words for "chronos" itself, the word has spawned many related terms and prefixes in English:

Prefixes:

* Chrono- : Meaning "time" or "relating to time".

* Examples: chronology, chronometer, chronic

Related Words:

* Chronology: The arrangement of events in the order in which they occurred.

* Chronometer: A highly accurate timepiece.

* Chronic: Continuing for a long time; persistent.

* Synchronize: To occur at the same time.

* Asynchronous: Not happening at the same time.

It's important to note that the English words derived from "chronos" are not technically root words but rather words that share the same origin and have been adapted and evolved over time.

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