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:spiro-, spir-, spira-, spirat-, -spire, -spiring, -spiration, -spirational (breath)
【来源及含义】Latin: breath of life, breath, breathing; mind; spirit, "soul"; courage
【相关描述】Don't confuse this spiro-, with another spiro- meaning "coil, twisted".
【相关词根词缀】 Word units related to breath and breathe: hal-; pneo-; pneumato-; pneumo-; psych-.
【同源单词】antiperspirant, aquatic respiration, aspirant, aspirate, aspirate, aspiration