ligni- 或 ligno- 或 lign-
pref.（前缀）
语源
pref.（前缀）
- Wood:
木头：
lignocellulose.
木质纤维素
语源
- From Latin lignum [wood] * see leg-
源自 拉丁语 lignum [木头] *参见 leg-
ligni- or ligno- or (before a vowel) lign-
combining form
indicating wood
⇒
lignocellulose
Origin
from Latin lignum woodligni-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “wood,” used in the formation of compound words:
ligniform.
Also, ligno-; especially before a vowel, lign-.
Origin
< Latin, combining form representing lignum wood
Related Words
- lign-
- ligniform
- lignivorous
- ligno-
ligni-variant of ligno-.
ligni-
combining form
⇨ see lign-
combining form
⇨ see lign-
ligni-
combining form
- relating to wood表示“与木有关的”：
-
lignify.
词源
from Latin lignum 'wood'.
1796 Kirwan Elem. Min. (ed. 2) II. 60*Ligniform Carbonated Wood.
1832 Lyell Princ. Geol. II. vii. 122Beetles, and many other kinds of *ligniperdous insects have been introduced into Great Britain in timber.
1826 Kirby & Sp. Entomol. xlix. (1828) IV. 492In the saprophaga, the *lignivorous tribes form more than a half.
1863 Bates Nat. Amazon v. (1864) 128The felled timber attracts lignivorous insects.
ligni-
word-forming element meaning "wood," from Latin lignum "wood, firewood," from PIE *leg-no-, literally "that which is collected," from root *leg- "to collect" (see lecture, n.).
ligni-
combining form
see lign-
see lign-