词根:-meas-, -mens-
【词根含义】:测量
【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语动词metior, metiri, mensus, sum(测量)。可追溯至原始印欧语me-。
【同源单词】:measurable, measure, measurement, dimension, immense
词根词缀:-able
【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; expressing capacity, fitness to do that which can be handled or managed, suitable skills to accomplish something; capable of being done, something which can be finished, etc.
【相关描述】A suffix that forms adjectives. The suffix -ible has related meanings; expressing ability, capacity, fitness; capable of, fit for, able to be done, can be done, inclined to, tending to, given to.
This list is only a small sample of the thousands of -able words that exist in English.
【同源单词】abdicable, -able, abolishable, abominable, abradable, acceptable
词根词缀:mens-
【来源及含义】Latin: measure
【相关词根词缀】 Related "measure" and "metric" words and charts: meter-, metro-; Metric Chart of Units; Metric-Length Converter; Metric Units and Links.
【同源单词】Biometrics, commensal, commensalism, commensurable, commensurably, commensurate