词根词缀:pleio-, plei-, pleo-, pleon-, plio-
【来源及含义】Greek: more, most; full; excessive; multiple
【相关描述】Don't confuse this element with another pleo- unit meaning "swim, sail, float".
【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "more, plentiful, fullness, excessive, over flowing": copi-; exuber-; hyper-; multi-; opulen-; ple-; plethor-; poly-; super-; total-; ultra-; undu-.
【同源单词】pathopleiosis, pleiobar, pleiochloruria, pleiocyclic, pleiomastia, pleiomazia
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-.