You will find in this book frequent Portuguese words that share the same root. Therefore, you will find it is very easy to relate different Portuguese words to the common root and remember its meaning. Example: port is a Latin root and it means "to move" or "to carry". The Portuguese words that include this root are: transport, portabela, deporto, export, rapport, suporte, portfólio, import, import, porter, report.. All these words include the meaning of carry or move. You can add thousands of words in Portuguese by learning just the 100 most used Greek and Latin roots. Learning word roots from Latin and Greek helps you understand the origins of Portuguese grammar and spelling. So, by learning these, the forms and patterns of Portuguese will become clearer to you. By studying roots, you're opening your brain up to understand many other languages, not just Portuguese. In this book you ll find a great guide to Portuguese root words and how to use them. Purchase this book and start learning and understanding more Portuguese than ever!