belligerent
A Word with Latin Root, Prefix or Suffix
belligerent
waging war
好战的, 交战的, 交战国的; n. 交战者
belligerent 的切分如下:
belligerent = bell (war 战争) + i + ger (bear, bring, carry 运送; 带来; 承载) + -ent (relating to 与...有关的);
belligerent = (of a country) relating to waging a war 交战的; 好战的
该词的重要词根如下:
-ent
ger
bell
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