词根:-terr-
【词根含义】:土地;恐惧
【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语名词terra, -ae, f(土地)和动词terreo, -ere, -ui, -itus(恐惧)。
【同源单词】:Mediterranean, terrain, terraqueous, terrible, terribly
词根词缀:-ist
【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: a suffix; one who believes in; one who is engaged in; someone who does something
【同源单词】abiogenist, abolitionist, abortionist, abrakophile, absolutist, absurdist
词根词缀:terri-
【来源及含义】Latin: frightful, fearful; fear; fright; literally, causing terror
【相关描述】Don't confuse this element with other words that are spelled in a similar way; such as, terrestrial, territory.
【同源单词】bioterror, bioterrorism, bioterrorist, deter, deterrent, deterrently