词根词缀：aspido-, aspid-

【来源及含义】Greek: shield; one who is armed with a shield

【同源单词】anaspid, aspidate, aspidistra, aspidium, aspidomancy, aspis

词根词缀：hebe-, heb-

【来源及含义】Greek: youth, pubescence, puberty [the period during which the secondary characteristics of maturity begin to develop; by extension, a young man]

【相关描述】At the end of the first year the ephebians gave a display of their skill in military tactics and drills before the citizens of Athens in the state theater. At the close of this display each ephebian received a spear and a shield and took his oath of allegiance.

【同源单词】ephebe, ephebian, ephebiatrics, ephebic, ephebology, ephebus

词根词缀：pelt-, pelto-, pelti-

【来源及含义】Greek: shield; small-light shield

【同源单词】bipeltate, pelta, peltast, peltastiform, peltated, peltation

词根词缀：scut-, scute-

【来源及含义】Latin: shield

【同源单词】escuage, escutcheon, esquire, scutage, scutcheon, Scutellosaurus

词根词缀：umbili-, umbil-

【来源及含义】Latin: pertaining to the navel, umbilical cord; a protuberance or swelling; related to umbo, the boss [a convex elevation or knob] of a shield

【同源单词】umbilectomy, umbilical, umbilicate, umbilication, umbilici, umbilicus