词根:-prob-, -prov-, -proof-

【词根含义】:验证,试验;证实,批准

【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语动词probo, probare, probavi, probatus(证实,批准),经古法语后字母b逐步转化为v和f。

【同源单词】:improbable, probability, probable, probably, approval

词根词缀:-ability

【来源及含义】Latin: suffix; expressing ability, capacity, fitness, or "that which may be easily handled or managed"

【相关描述】Just a few examples out of hundreds of words presented as the noun forms of -able; forming nouns of quality from, or corresponding to, adjectives in -able; the quality in an agent that makes an action possible. The suffix -ible has related meanings.

【同源单词】absolute permeability, absorbability, accountability, achievability, acquirability, adaptability

词根词缀:-ity

【来源及含义】Latin: suffix used to form abstract nouns expressing act, state, quality, property, or condition corresponding to an adjective

【同源单词】abnormality, absorbability, acclivity, acerbity, acridity, acrity

词根词缀:pro-, por-, pur-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: a prefix signifying before; forward, forth; for, in favor of; in front of; in place of, on behalf of; according to; as, to place before; to go before or forward, to throw forward

【相关词根词缀】 Related before-word units: ante-; antero-; anti-; pre-.

【同源单词】portend, portent, portentous, portentously, portentousness, pro

词根词缀:prob-, proba-, probat-, prov-

【来源及含义】Latin: upright, good, honest; to try, to test, to examine; to demonstrate

【同源单词】Aliudque cupido, approbate, approbation, approbative, approbativeness, approvable