词根词缀:grapho-, graph-, -graph, -graphy, -grapher, -graphia
【来源及含义】Greek: to scratch; to write, to record, to draw, to describe; that which is written or described
【相关描述】As indicated at the bottom of this page, there are a significantly large number of graphic word-entry groups in this unit. Such an extensive listing is provided to show how important the grapho- element is to the English language.
【相关词根词缀】Related "writing" word units: glypto-; gram-; scrib-, script-.
【同源单词】abdominal aortography, accelerograph, acoustic agraphia, acrography, actinograph, actinography
词根词缀:psepho-, pseph-
【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: pebble/pebbles, stone/stones; election; vote
【相关描述】To cast one's vote with a pebble, to count, reckon; from small stone, pebble [used in counting or voting]. Pebbles were used in ancient Greece for casting votes, and so psephos came to metaphorically mean, "vote".
【同源单词】isopsephic, psephism, psephite, psephocracy, psephocrat, psephograph