cosmogony
A Word with Greek Root, Prefix or Suffix
A Word with Greek Root, Prefix or Suffix
cosmogony
The astrophysical study of the origin and evolution of the universe
宇宙进化论；天地演化学
cosmogony 的切分如下:
cosmogony = cosmo (=cosm, order; world; universe 秩序； 世界； 宇宙) + gon (angle. In addition, gon has another meaning which is identical with gen (kind, race, orgin, offspring 角度。 另 gon 有 gen 的意思， 意为类； 种族； 起源； 产生), together with -y here gony means generation; reproduction; manner of origin. gony = 起源)
cosmogony = the creation of the universe 宇宙起源
cosmogony = The astrophysical study of the origin and evolution of the universe 天地宇宙演化学
现在我来再次切分一下该词试试
cosmogony = the creation of the universe 宇宙起源
cosmogony = The astrophysical study of the origin and evolution of the universe 天地宇宙演化学
该词的重要词根如下:
gon
Note: You may sometimes find that a vowel such as o is often inserted between two roots, as o inserted between phon and graph in phonograph = phon + o + graph, the reason is for easy pronounciation. Another example is archaeology = archae + o + logy
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