词根词缀:-ism, -ismus
【来源及含义】Greek, ismos; Latin, ismus: a suffix: belief in, practice of, condition of, process, characteristic behavior or manner, abnormal state, distinctive feature or trait
【同源单词】abaptism, abolitionism, abortionism, abrakophilism, absenteeism, absolutism
词根词缀:mal-, male-, mali-
【来源及含义】Latin: bad, badly, harsh, wrong; ill; evil; abnormal, defective; used primarily as a prefix
【相关描述】This combining form has no etymological connection to "male", meaning "man" or "masculine"; despite what some women may think.
【相关词根词缀】Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "bad, wrong": caco-, kako-; dys-; mis-; pessim-; sceler-.
【同源单词】benediction, benevolence, grand mal seizure, mala fide, mala fide, Mala ultro adsunt