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词根词缀:carpo-, carp- (cerp-)

【来源及含义】Latin: to pluck, to pick out, to gather, to select

【相关描述】The change of Latin "a" to "e" is due to the Latin phonetic law according to which in the unaccented and closed radical syllable of the second element of compounds, original "a" becomes "e".

【同源单词】Ancestors or Latin origins of words in English, cacoethes carpendi, caco, Carpe diem, Carpe noctem, Carpent tua poma nepotes

词根词缀:gov-, gover-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: to steer or to pilot a ship; to rule; a steersman

【相关描述】From Greek, kubernan, "to steer" and is related to words beginning with cyber-. From the Greek, Latin picked it up as gubernare, and guvernator, "to steer" or "to pilot a ship" from which we also get "gubernatorial".

【相关词根词缀】Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "master, lead, leading, ruler, ruling, govern": -agogic; agon-; arch-; -crat; dom-; magist-; poten-; regi-; tyran-.

【同源单词】antigovernment, extragovernmental, govern, governable, governance, governess

词根词缀:legi-, -leg-, -ligi-, -lig-, -lect-, -lectic, -lection

【来源及含义】Latin: read, readable [to choose words; to gather, to collect; to pick out; to read, to recite]

【相关描述】Closely related to lexi-, -lexia, -lexic, -lexis (Greek: a word; a saying, a phrase; speaking).

【相关词根词缀】 Related "word, words" units: etym-; lexico-; locu-; logo-; onomato-; -onym; verbo-.

【同源单词】coil, collect, collectanea, collected, collectedly, collectedness

词根词缀:lexico-, lexi-, lex-, -lexia, -lexias, -lexic, -lectic, -lexis

【来源及含义】Greek: word or words, vocabulary; a saying, a phrase; speaking, speech

【相关描述】Closely related to legi-, ligi-, lig-, lect-, -lectic (Latin: read, readable [to choose words; to gather, to collect; to pick out, to choose; to read, to recite]).

【相关词根词缀】 Related "word, words" units: etym-; legi-; locu-; logo-; onomato-; -onym; verbo-.

【同源单词】alexia, bradylexia, cardiologists lexicomedy, daffynition, dictionary of lexicomedy, dictionary

词根词缀:plectr-

【来源及含义】Greek plektron > Latin plectrum: thing to strike with; such as, a pick for a lyre, a zither, a guitar, an autoharp, etc.

【同源单词】auscultoplectrum, plectron, plectrum, zither

词根词缀:roseo-, ros-

【来源及含义】Latin: a red or pick color; rose colored or pinkish

【同源单词】prerosacea, rosacea, rosaceous, rosarian, rosary, rose