词根词缀：-acity

【来源及含义】Latin: suffix; quality of

【相关描述】A suffix that forms nouns of quality or state. There are hundreds of other -acity suffixes; however, the following will present significant examples.

【同源单词】audacity, bellacity, bibacity, capacity, carnivoracity, contumacity

词根词缀：pugn-, pug-, pugil-

【来源及含义】Latin: to fight, to fight against, to strike, to puncture; a point; fist, handful

【同源单词】dementia pugilistica, expugn, impugn, impugnable, impugner, impugnment

词根词缀：pung-, punc-, punct-

【来源及含义】Latin: pungere, punctum to strike, to hit, to punch, to pierce, to puncture, to point, to sting, to bite; a dot, a mark; a point, a sharp point, a pinpoint

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "sour, sharp": acerb-; aceto-; acid-; acies- (not "sour"); acuto- (not "sour"); oxy-.

【同源单词】acupoint, acupunctuate, acupunctuation, acupuncturation, acupuncture, acupuncture