词根：-pon-, -posit-, -pos-

【词根含义】：放置

【词根来源】：来源于拉丁语动词pono, ponere, posui, positus(放置)。

【同源单词】：component, compound, exponent, expound, opponent

前缀：pre-

【词根含义】：前,先

【词根来源】：来源于拉丁语prae。

【同源单词】：precaution, precede, precedent, preceding, precise

词根词缀：pon-, posit-, pos-, -poning, -poned, -ponency, -ponent, -ponement, -pound

【来源及含义】Latin: to place, to put, to set; placement, positioning

【相关词根词缀】 Related word families intertwined with "to place, placing, to put; to add; to stay; to attach" word units: fix-; prosth-; stato-; the-, thes-.

【同源单词】aeolian deposit, appose, apposite, appositely, appositeness, apposition

词根词缀：pre-, prae-

【来源及含义】Latin: before [both in time and place]

【相关描述】The prefix prae- can actually be substituted for pre- because both of them are different spellings for the same prefix meaning "before".

【相关词根词缀】 Related before-word units: ante-; antero-; anti-; pro-. Related "time" units: aevum, evum; archaeo-, archeo-; Calendars; chrono-; horo-; Quotes: Time; tempo-.

【同源单词】preacquaint, preacquaintance, preagonal, pre-agricultural, preamble, preambular

词根词缀：-tion

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix forming nouns from verbs of condition and action; an act or process: resumption, absorption; state or condition, redemption, exhaustion; something resulting from or otherwise related to an act or process, assumption, friction

【相关描述】This unit is presenting a small fraction of the hundreds of words ending with the suffix of -tion; however, there is a significant number of words which may help everyone have a better understanding and appreciation of the use of this element.

【同源单词】abduction, abjection, ablution, ablution, abolition, abruption