Some aspects of Greek-Latin terminology analysis for the teaching of correct translation and interpretation of medical vocabulary

The article highlights some historical moments that influenced the formation of medical language and terminology. It is shown that Greek-Latin terms form a significant part of the modern professional medical thesaurus and emphasizes the necessity of dividing terms into their main components, including prefix, root, and suffix, to facilitate understanding and translation processes. Some peculiarities of the translation of prefixes, suffixes, and roots, which should be taken into account in the process of future medical interpreters training as well as medical professionals, for competent use and correct interpretation of meanings, are considered.