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词根词缀:cyclo-, cycl-, -cycle, -cyclic, -cyclical, -cycles

【来源及含义】Greek: around, round, circle, circular

【相关词根词缀】 Related "around, round, surrounding" units: ambi-; ampho-; circ-; circum-; gyro-; peri-.

【同源单词】acyclic, anticyclone, anticyclonic, bicycle, biogeochemical cycle, cycle

词根词缀:en-, em-, el-

【来源及含义】Greek: in, into, inward; within; near, at; to put, to go into, or to cover with; as, entomb, encamp, enfold; to provide with; as, to enlighten; to cause to be; as, to enlarge; thoroughly; as, enmesh; in, within, into; as enzootic

【相关描述】This prefix, en-, changes to em- before b, p, or ph.

【同源单词】disembark, disembarkation, embark, embarkation, embarkment, embezzle

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