demi-

(word root) halfExamples of words with the root demi-: demigod

demi-

pref.1. Half: demirelief.2. To some degree; part; partly: demigod.

[Middle English demi, a half of a measure or unit, from Old French, from Medieval Latin dīmedius, from Latin dīmidius, divided in half : dis-, dis- + medius, half; see medium.]

demi-

prefix 1. half: demirelief. Compare hemi-, semi-¹ 2. of less than full size, status, or rank: demigod. [via French from Medieval Latin dīmedius, from Latin dīmīdius half, from dis- apart + medius middle]

demi-

a combining form appearing in loanwords from French meaning “half” (demilune), “lesser” (demitasse), or sometimes used with a pejorative sense (demimonde); on this model, also prefixed to words of English origin (demigod). [< French, comb. form representing demi < Vulgar Latin *dīmedius, for Latin dīmidius half =dī- di-² + medius middle]

单词	demi-
释义	demi- demi- (word root) halfExamples of words with the root demi-: demigod demi- pref.1. Half: demirelief.2. To some degree; part; partly: demigod. [Middle English demi, a half of a measure or unit, from Old French, from Medieval Latin dīmedius, from Latin dīmidius, divided in half : dis-, dis- + medius, half; see medium.] demi- prefix 1. half: demirelief. Compare hemi-, semi-¹ 2. of less than full size, status, or rank: demigod. [via French from Medieval Latin dīmedius, from Latin dīmīdius half, from dis- apart + medius middle] demi- a combining form appearing in loanwords from French meaning “half” (demilune), “lesser” (demitasse), or sometimes used with a pejorative sense (demimonde); on this model, also prefixed to words of English origin (demigod). [< French, comb. form representing demi < Vulgar Latin dīmedius, for Latin dīmidius* half =dī- di-² + medius middle] EncyclopediaSeehemi- demi- demi- (dem'ē), Half, lesser. See also: hemi-, semi-. [Fr. fr. L. dimidius, half] demi- Prefix meaning half, lesser. See also: hemi-, semi-[Fr. fr. L. dimidius, half] demi- prefix denoting half.
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