词根:sal, sali, sili = leap, 表示“跳”

salient a. 显著的,突出的(sal+lent→跳出来的→显著的)

assail v. 攻击,进攻(as一再+sail[=sal]→一再跳起来→攻击)

resilient a. 有弹性的(re重新+ail[+sal]+ient→能重新跳起来→有弹性的)

词根词缀:sali-, salt-, -sili-, sult-, -salta-

【来源及含义】Latin: to leap, leaping; to jump, jumping; to hop, hopping; to spring forward, springing forward

【相关描述】Don't confuse this sali-, salt-; "jump" unit with another sal-, sali- unit which refers to "salt".

【同源单词】assail, assailability, assailable, assailant, assailed, assault