-logue 或 -log
suff.(后缀)
语源
suff.(后缀)
- Speech; discourse:
话语;谈话:
travelogue.
旅行见闻
语源
- French
法语 - from Greek -logos
源自 希腊语 -logos - from legein [to speak] * see leg-
源自 legein [说] *参见 leg-
-logue or (US) -log
combining form in countable noun
indicating speech or discourse of a particular kind
⇒
travelogue
⇒
monologue
Origin
from French, from Greek -logos-logue
Word Origin
1
a combining form used in the names of kinds of discourse, spoken or written:
analogue; monologue; travelogue.
Also, -log.
Origin
< French < Latin -logus < Greek -logos. See logos
Related Words
- -log
- -logy
- apologue
- Decalogue
- grammalogue
- ideologue
-logue
noun combining form
or -log
duologue
2. student : specialist
sinologue
noun combining form
or -log
ETYMOLOGY French -logue, from Latin -logus, from Greek -logos, from legein to speak — more at legend
1. discourse : talkduologue
2. student : specialist
sinologue
-logue
(〈美〉亦作-log)
combining form
1.
- denoting discourse of a specified type表示“谈话”:
-
dialogue.
2.
- denoting compilation表示“编写”:
-
catalogue.
3.
- equivalent to
-LOGIST .同-LOGIST .
词源
from French -logue, from Greek -logos, -logon.
-logue
word-forming element meaning "one who is immersed in or driven by," mostly from French-derived words, ultimately from Greek -logos, -logon. Now mostly superseded by -loger, -logist except in ideologue and a few others. As a combining element meaning "kind of discourse," it is from French -logue, from Greek -logos.
ORIGIN: from or after French from Greek -logos , -logon speaking or treating of, from logos : see Logos .
-logue
noun combining form
or -log\ˌlȯg also ˌläg\
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English -loge, -logue, from Old French -logue, from Latin -logus, from Greek -logos, from legein to speak — more at legend
1.
a. : discourse, talk
< duologue >
b. : performance, recital
< pianologue >
2. : student, specialist
< Sinologue >
or -log
1.
a.
< duologue >
b.
< pianologue >
2.
< Sinologue >
-logue-log (US)[1]
Suffix
(plural -logues)
- Used to denote discourse of a specified kind.
- Used to denote compilement.
- rare -logist.
Etymology
From French -logue, from Ancient Greek -λόγος (-lógos, “one who speaks (in a certain manner)”).[1]
Derived terms
English words suffixed with -logue
-discourse
-compilation
-logist
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Concise Oxford English Dictionary [Eleventh Edition]