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Updated October 2026

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Launching Latin
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by Jack Frank
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This app helps children learn basic Latin vocabulary and phrases through interactive flashcards, quizzes, and matching games. It covers fundamental concepts like numbers, shapes, seasons, and weather.

Learn numbers, shapes, seasons, weatherClassic Latin phrasesFlashcards
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Prefix, Suffix & Root Words
Prefix, Suffix & Root Words
Prefix, Suffix & Root Words
All Latin and Greek root words
Free

Learn the building blocks of words with this educational app. Explore Latin and Greek root words, prefixes, and suffixes with definitions and examples. Prepare for exams by understanding how these elements combine to form new vocabulary.

Learn Latin root wordsLearn Greek root wordsUnderstand prefixes and suffixes
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WordBranch -Prefix/Root/Suffix
WordBranch -Prefix/Root/Suffix
WordBranch -Prefix/Root/Suffix
by YiLin Tsai
Free

Enhance your vocabulary by learning prefixes, roots, and suffixes. This educational tool helps users master difficult words through targeted learning modules.

Learn prefixesMaster rootsUnderstand suffixes
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Wen - Chinese Character Origin
Wen - Chinese Character Origin
Wen - Chinese Character Origin
Mandarin Component Etymology
Free

Explore Mandarin vocabulary from HSK and textbooks, understanding individual characters and their component meanings. Discover word relations and use flashcards to test your knowledge. A reader feature allows in-line definition lookup for pasted Chinese text.

HSK and textbook vocabulary listsCharacter and component meaning explorationWord relation discovery (synonyms, antonyms)
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EtymologyExplorer
EtymologyExplorer
EtymologyExplorer
Explore words and their roots!
Free

Discover the fascinating origins and connections of words. This app provides visual maps of word roots, detailed etymologies, definitions, and audio pronunciations. Explore how seemingly unrelated words can share common ancestry.

Visual map of word originsConnections between related wordsFull written etymology
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Name That Rule
Name That Rule
Name That Rule
by Edwards Insight, LLC
$0.99

This app helps students master spelling by teaching them how to correctly form word derivatives when adding suffixes. It guides users through processes like doubling, dropping, or changing letters from base words, and emphasizes the importance of accent detection for accurate spelling.

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Relego: AP Latin Companion
Relego: AP Latin Companion
Relego: AP Latin Companion
Learn Vergil's Aeneid vocab
Free

This app helps you learn vocabulary from Vergil's Aeneid using spaced repetition and personalized practice lists. Its card-based system and gesture interface make studying efficient, with an offline dictionary and progress tracking.

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