词根：braid = twist, 表示“扭”

braid v. 编成辫子

upbraid v. 叱骂，谴责（up向上+braid→向上扭→扭住不放→叱骂）

embroidery n. 刺绣（em使+broid[=braid]+ery→使[线]扭在一起→刺绣）

词根词缀：pedo-, paedo-, ped-, paed-, paido-, paid-

【来源及含义】Greek: child, boy; infant

【相关描述】The British tend to use paed- while those in the United States tend to use ped-. Remember that the Greek ped- means "child" while the Latin ped- means "foot". Don't confuse this Greek element with another Greek pedo- which means "ground, soil, earth".

【同源单词】callipedia, cyclopedia, cyclopedic, encyclopedia, encyclopedian, encyclopedic