"Mar"
* "Mar" itself can be a root word meaning "sea" (like in "maritime").
* "Mar" can also be a prefix, meaning "harm" or "destroy".
Words with "Mar":
* Maritime: relating to the sea
* Marine: of or relating to the sea
* Mariner: a sailor
* Marinate: soak food in a sauce to enhance flavor
* Marauder: a raider or plunderer
* Marred: damaged or spoiled
* Marriage: the union of two people as husband and wife
* Martyr: someone who dies for a cause
"Mari"
* "Mari" is often part of a larger prefix like "maritime" or "mariposa" (Spanish for butterfly).
* "Mari" can also be a root word in words like "marigold" or "marijuana".
Words with "Mari":
* Maritime: relating to the sea
* Mariposa: a butterfly
* Marigold: a type of flower
* Marijuana: a type of cannabis
* Marimba: a musical instrument
Note: Some words may have slightly different spellings, such as "maritime" or "marijuana," which might make it harder to identify the "mar" or "mari" affix at first glance.
Let me know if you'd like more examples or want to explore other affixes!