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词根词缀:-ant, -ants

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; a person who, the thing which; people who, things which

【同源单词】abdicant, aberrant, abundant, abundantly, acanthopore, accelerant

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

词根词缀:pend-, -pens, -pense, -pending, -pended

【来源及含义】Latin: hang, hanging; weigh, weighing; to cause to hang down; related to words in this pond- unit.

【同源单词】antependium, append, appendage, appendalgia, appendant, appendectomy