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单词 Indo-European root: eis-
释义
‌‌eis-
In words denoting passion. Oldest form *h1eis‑ or possibly *h1eish2.
  1. Suffixed form *eis-ā‑. irascible, irate, ire, from Latin īra, anger.
  2. Suffixed zero-grade form *is-(ə)ro‑, powerful, holy. hieratic, hiero-; hierarch, hierarchy, hierodule, hieroglyphic, hierophant, from Greek hieros, "filled with the divine," holy.
    1. iron, from Old English īse(r)n, īren, iron;
    2. gisarme, spiegeleisen, from Old High German īsarn, īsan, iron. Both a and b from Germanic *īsarno‑, "holy metal" (possibly from Celtic).
  3. Suffixed o-grade form *ois-tro‑, madness. estrus; estrogen, estrone, from Greek oistros, gadfly, goad, anything causing madness.
  4. Suffixed form *eis-mo. Asmodeus, from Avestan aēšma‑, anger.
[Pokorny 1. eis‑ 299.]
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