词根:-ess-, -sent-, -senc-
【词根含义】:存在
【词根来源】:原始印欧语的be动词es-派生的拉丁语be动词为esse。-sent-来源于拉丁语be动词esse的现在分词词干;-senc-来源于esse在拉丁语中派生的词干-sentia;-ess-来源于esse在拉丁语中派生的抽象名词essentia(存在)。
【同源单词】:essence, essential, essentially, absent, assent
词根:-sens-, -sent-
【词根含义】:感觉
【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语动词sentio, sentire, sensi, sensus(感觉)。
【同源单词】:consensus, insensible, insensitive, nonsense, photosensitive
词根词缀:-ment
【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; result of, means of, act of; place of action
【相关描述】The suffix -meant is a final word element derived through Middle English and French from the Latin suffix -ment(um), originally used to form agent and action nouns from verbs, now used to form nouns and denominative verbs in several related senses:
The verb combinations show no change in basic form: cement, compliment, lament.
Principal parts: -menting, -mented, -mented.
Related forms: -mentum (singular); -menta, -menti, -ments (plurals).
【同源单词】abolishment, abridgment, accompaniment, accomplishment, accouterment, achievement
词根词缀:senso-, sens-, sensi-, sensori-, sent-
【来源及含义】Latin: feeling, perception through physical awareness; to discern or detect by touch, smell, taste, sight, hearing, etc.
【相关描述】The words in this list refer either to physical or mental perceptions, or a combination of both of them.
【相关词根词缀】 Related-word units meaning feeling: aesth-; pass-, pati-; patho-.
【同源单词】abnormal sensation, aftersensation, assent, assent, assentation, assenter