词根词缀:-al, -ial, -eal
【来源及含义】Latin: suffix; pertaining to, like, of the kind of, relating to, characterized by, belonging to; action of, process of
【同源单词】abacterial, abdominal, abdominal adhesion, abdominal aorta, abdominal aortic aneurysm, abdominal aortography
词根词缀:ante-, ant-
【来源及含义】Latin: before, in front of, prior to, forward; used as a prefix
【相关描述】Compare this element with anti-, meaning "against". Anti-, with the meaning of "before", is found in very few words, such as: "antipasto" (from Italian) and "anticipate" with its various forms, plus a few scientific terms.
【相关词根词缀】 Related before-word units: antero-; anti-; pre-; pro-.
【同源单词】advance, advancement, advantage, advantageous, advantageously, advantageousness
词根词缀:nub-, nup-
【来源及含义】Latin: from the stem of nubere, "to marry, to wed"
【同源单词】antenuptial, antenuptial agreement, anuptaphobia, connubial, connubiality, nubile