scribe
A Word with Latin Root, Prefix or Suffix
A Word with Latin Root, Prefix or Suffix
scribe
a copier of manuscripts
书记, 抄写员, 作者（尤指新闻记者）; n. 划线器; v. 抄写, 划线
Dissection of scribe
scribe = scrib (write) + -e (-e does not have a meaning. For its origin and original meaning, please click here);
scribe = a writer; a copier
Now Repeat my Dissection
scribe = a writer; a copier
Important roots for this word:
scrib
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
Repetition is the key to learning.
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