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词根:-popul-, -publ-

【词根含义】:人民,公众

【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语中名词populus, populi, n(人民,公众)及其派生的puplicus, puplica, puplicum(人民的)的变体publicus, publica, publicum(人民的,公众的)。

【同源单词】:depopulate, depopulation, overpopulation, popular, popularity

词根词缀:-ish

【来源及含义】Old English: a suffix meaning, characteristic of, like, tending to; of or relating to, from; somewhat, approximately; or a verb ending

【相关描述】A suffix used to form adjectives from nouns and from adjectives. It refers to "relation, resemblance, similarity", and sometimes has a diminutive force; such as, "selfish, boyish, brutish; whitish, somewhat white".

A verb ending, originally appearing in certain verbs of French origin; such as, "abolish, cherish, finish, furnish, garnish", and "impoverish".

【同源单词】abolish, accomplish, acutish, admonish, anguish, anguish

词根词缀:-ity

【来源及含义】Latin: suffix used to form abstract nouns expressing act, state, quality, property, or condition corresponding to an adjective

【同源单词】abnormality, absorbability, acclivity, acerbity, acridity, acrity

词根词缀:publi-, pub-

【来源及含义】Latin: people, belonging to the people, concerning people, population

【相关词根词缀】Related "people, human" word units: anthropo-; demo-; ethno-; ochlo-; popu-.

【同源单词】ludi publici, Non tua te moveant, Per scientiam ad salutem publicam, political-public speaking, Pro bono publico, Pro Christo et Republica