Greek and Latin roots in English_Z

Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples
zel- zeal, jealousy Greek ζῆλος (zēlos) jealousy, zeal, zealot
zo- animal, living being Greek ζῷον (zōion) azotemia, protozoa, zoanthropy, zodiac, zoic, zoo, zoology, zoomorphism, zoon, zooxanthella
zon- belt, girdle Greek ζώνη (zōnē) zonal, zone
zyg- yoke Greek ζυγός (zugon) heterozygous, zygote
zym- ferment Greek ζύμη (zumē) enzyme, lysozyme