词根：-lect-, -lig-, -leg-

【词根含义】：采集;诵读

【词根来源】：来源于拉丁语动词lego, legere, legi, lectus(采集,诵读)。

【同源单词】：collect, collection, collective, dialect, elect

词根：-legis-, -leg-

【词根含义】：法(规);代理,委托,遗赠

【词根来源】：来源于拉丁语中名词lex, legis, f(法规)及其派生的动词lego, legare, legavi, legatus(代理,委托,遗赠)。

【同源单词】：legislate, legislation, legislative, legislator, legitimate

前缀：de-

【词根含义】：去掉,取消;向下,减少;否定,相反;离开,分离;加强意义

【词根来源】：来源于拉丁语前缀de-。

【同源单词】：debate, debris, deburr, decadence, decay

词根词缀：-ate (office of)

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; office of, office holder

【同源单词】cardinalate, consulate, delegate, diaconate, directorate, emirate

词根词缀：de-

【来源及含义】Latin: from, away from, off; down; wholly, entirely, utterly, complete; reverse the action of, undo; the negation or reversal of the notion expressed in the primary or root word

【同源单词】de die in diem, de facto, De gustibus non est disputandum, de jure, De minimis non curat praetor, De mortuis nihil nisi bonum

词根词缀：leg-, lex

【来源及含义】Latin: pertaining to the law, legal

【相关描述】From Latin legalis and lex, legis, law; lex is singular while leges is plural.

【同源单词】colleague, college, collegial, collegian, collegiate, delegate