καρδία
kardía
“heart”
9 words in English grow from this root.
Bradycardia
Medicineβραδύςbradýs
“slow heart”
Cardiac
Medicineκαρδίαkardía
“of the heart”
Cardio
Sportκαρδίαkardía
“heart”
Cardiology
Medicineκαρδίαkardía
“study of the heart”
Cardiomyopathy
Medicineκαρδίαkardía
“heart muscle suffering”
Electrocardiogram
Medicineἤλεκτρονḗlektron
“amber-heart writing”
Myocardium
Medicineμῦςmŷs
“heart muscle”
Pericardium
Medicineπερίperí
“around the heart”
Tachycardia
Medicineταχύςtachýs
“swift heart”