If you know that the Latin word spect means "see," then you can figure out that spectacles have something to do with seeing.
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Yes, the word "intelligence" has Latin roots, derived from "intellegere," meaning to understand or comprehend.
understand
The meaning of the root word spec is to see or look. An example of this in a word is specimen.
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From the Latin word 'videre' meaning "to see". It has the same root as the word 'vision'. Videre is from the PIE base 'weid' meaning "to know, to see".
Videre.
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The root word for "visual" is "vis," which comes from the Latin word "videre," meaning "to see."
To examine. to see, or watch
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