词根词缀:boustro-
【来源及含义】Greek: turning like oxen in plowing; alternate lines in opposite directions; zig-zag procedure
【同源单词】boustrophedon, boustrophedon text, boustrophedon transform, boustrophedonic, boustrophedonic imaging, boustrophedonically
词根词缀:xeno-, xen-, -xenic, -xenism, -xenist, -xenous, -xeny
【来源及含义】Greek: foreign, foreigner; alien; different; extraneous; strange, stranger; and by extension, guest
【相关描述】The "x" in xeno- is pronounced "z"; "zeno". Greeks are said to have considered any stranger a "guest" and modern Greek includes xenodocheion a "guest house" or "house for guests" or its modern version of "hotel".
The etymological meaning usually denotes some aspect of a relationship involving guests or visitors of some kind.
【相关词根词缀】 Related "foreign, strange" word families: allotrio-; barbar-.
【同源单词】alloxeny, autoxenous, axenic, axenous, axeny, dixenic
词根词缀:zygo-, zyg-, -zygous; zygomatico-
【来源及含义】Greek: yoke, forming pairs; joined, union; or indicating a relationship to a junction; meaning a yoke or crossbar by which two draft animals; such as, oxen could be hitched to a plow or wagon
【同源单词】accessory hemiazygos vein, autozygous, azygoesophageal recess, azygoesophageal, azygogram, azygography