词根：-stingu-, -stinct-

【词根含义】：刺,扑灭

【词根来源】：-stingu-和-stinct-来源于拉丁语复合动词诸如distinguere(区分), extinguere(扑灭)和intinguere(驱赶)等中出现的基本形式stinguo, stinguere, stinxi, stinctus(刺,扑灭)；可追溯至原始印欧语stig-,steig-(刺,戳)。

【同源单词】：distinguish, distinguishable, distinguished, extinguish, distinct

词根词缀：stingu-, -stingu, stinct-, -stinct

【来源及含义】Latin: from -stingere and -stinguere, to separate; to quench, quenching; to wipe out, to obliterate; to goad, to stick; sticking, puncturing, probing

【同源单词】contradistinction, contradistinctive, contradistinctively, contradistinguish, differentiate, distinct