male-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “evil,” occurring in loanwords from Latin:
malediction.
Compare mal-.
Origin
< Latin; see mal-
Related Words
- maledict
- malevolent
- mal-
- malediction
- malefactor
- malefic
☞ mal-
词汇 | male- |
词根词缀 | Dictionary.com OED SOED WBD male-Word Origin 1 a combining form meaning “evil,” occurring in loanwords from Latin: malediction. Compare mal-. Origin < Latin; see mal- Related Words
☞ mal- |
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