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词根词缀:estiv-, aestiv-; estuar-, aestuar-

【来源及含义】Latin: pertaining to summer; heat, fire; the ebb and flow of the sea, tide

【同源单词】aestus, estival, estivate, estivation, estrus, estuarial

词根词缀:-ine

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: a suffix that is used to form hundreds of words that mean: similar to, resembling, like, characterized by, or of the nature of

【相关描述】This element is also utilized to form abstract nouns; feminine common nouns; and it is used in chemistry to form names of alkaloids and bases or names of elements.

【同源单词】absinthine, acanthine, acarine, accipitrine, acephaline, acervuline