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词根:-sec-, -sect-, -seg-

【词根含义】:切割

【词根来源】:-sec-/-sect-/-seg-来源于拉丁语动词seco, secare, secui, sectus(切割)。

【同源单词】:skin, insect, insecticide, intersection, section

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:sec-, seg-, -sect, -section, -sectional

【来源及含义】Latin: to cut

【相关词根词缀】 Related cutting-word units: cast-; castrat-; -cise, -cide; -ectomy; mutil-; put-; temno-; -tomy; trunc-.

【同源单词】acusection, acusector, antivisectionist, antivivisection, antivivisectionism, antivivisectionist