| 单词 | rotiform |
| 释义 | rotiform in British English (ˈrəʊtɪˌfɔːm) adjective in the shape of a wheel rotiform in American English (ˈroʊtəˌfɔrm) adjective shaped like a wheel Word origin ModL rotiformis < L rota, wheel + -formis, -formrotiform in American English (ˈroutəˌfɔrm) adjective shaped like a wheel Word origin [1850–55; ‹ NL rotiformis, equiv. to L rot(a) wheel + -i- -i- + -formis -form]This word is first recorded in the period 1850–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: ethos, ethylene, headhunting, heavyweight, muggins-i- is the typical ending of the first element of compounds of Latin words, as -o- is of Greek words, but often used in English with a first element of any origin,if the second element is of Latin origin. Other words that use the affix -i- include: Frenchify, cuneiform; -form is a combining form meaning “having the form of”. Other words that use the affix-form include: arcform, cuneiform, iodoform, moniliform, stratiform |
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