词根:-gen-, -gener-, -germ-
【词根含义】:生殖,出生
【词根来源】:来源于原始印欧语gen-(生育)在拉丁语中产生的词汇genus(种类),gens(人种),generare(生殖),generalis(全体的,总的,普遍的)和germen(发芽,分枝)等。
【同源单词】:benign, engine, engineer, engineering, gender
词根词缀:genus, genesis-, -gen, -gene, -genesis, -genetic, -genic, -geny, -genous
【来源及含义】Latin: birth, beget; descent, origin, creation, inception, beginning, race, sort; kind, class
【同源单词】aerospace engineering, agenesis, autogenous, benign, benignant, benignantly