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词根词缀:-arium (s), -aria (pl)

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: a suffix; a place for; abounding in or connected with something; a place containing or related to that which is specified by the root

【同源单词】aquarium, armamentarium, aspidarium, caldarium, cinerarium, clavicular notch

词根词缀:columba-, columb-

【来源及含义】Latin: pigeon or dove

【相关描述】There are an estimated 300 pigeon and dove species of near passerine birds (mainly perching songbirds) in the order Columbiformes. The terms "dove" and "pigeon" are used interchangeably, although smaller species are more likely to be called doves.

【同源单词】Austrocolumbia, Columba, columbaceous, columbarian, columbarium, columbary

词根词缀:-um

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: a suffix that forms singular nouns

【相关描述】Here are just a few of the hundreds of words that end with -um.

【同源单词】abandum, abortorium, absorption spectrum, acropodium, actinium, acute delirium