ovi- 或 ovo- 或 ov-
pref.（前缀）
语源
pref.（前缀）
- Egg; ovum:
蛋；卵：
oviferous.
有卵的
语源
- Latin ōvi-
拉丁语 ōvi- - from ōvum [egg] * see awi-
源自 ōvum [蛋] *参见 awi-
ovi- or ovo-
combining form
egg or ovum
⇒
oviform
⇒
ovotestis
Origin
from Latin ōvumovi-
Word Origin
1
a combining form meaning “egg,” used in the formation of compound words:
oviferous.
Also, ovo-; especially before a vowel, ov-.
Origin
< Latin ōvi-, combining form of ōvum egg1
Related Words
- ovicide
- oviduct
- oviferous
- oviform
- oviparous
- oviposit
ovi-I.
a word element meaning 'egg', as in oviferous.
[Latin, combining form of ōvum]II.
a word element meaning 'sheep', as in ovine.
[Latin, combining form of ovis]ovi-
or ovo-
⇨ see ov-
or ovo-
⇨ see ov-
ovi-
combining form
- chiefly Zoology of or relating to eggs or ova【主动】表示“（与）蛋（有关）的”, “（与）卵（有关）的”：
-
oviparous.
词源
from Latin ovum 'egg'.
1
ORIGIN: from Latin ovum egg: see -i-
2
ORIGIN: from Latin ovis sheep: see -i-
ovi- or ovo- or ov-
combining form
egg
ovipositor; ovoid
[ < Latin ovum 'egg' ]
ovi-
— see ov-
— see ov-