meta-
前缀
英 /mɪˈta/|/ˈmɛt.ə/
美 /məˈtæ/|/mɪˈtæ/|/ˈmɛt.ə/|[ˈmɛɾ.ə]|/ˈmet.ə/|[ˈmeɾ.ə]
英文释义
前缀
- Behind.
- Transcending, encompassing.
- Modified by metamorphosis; analogies and derivatives of metamorphism.
- Consequent on.
- Later or subsequent.
- Pertaining to a level above or beyond; reflexive or recursive; about itself or about other things of the same type. For example, metadata is data that describes data, metalanguage is language that describes language, etc.
- Situated between two segments.
- Having analogies with metaphysics.
- Having fewer molecules of water than the ortho- equivalent.
- in isomeric benzene derivatives, having the two substituents in alternate (1,3) positions; contrasted with ortho- and para-.
- Relating to metabolism.
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词源 1
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Proto-Indo-European *me
Proto-Indo-European *meth₂?
Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ)
Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor.
English meta-
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μετα- (meta-), from μετά (metá), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀕𐀲 (me-ta), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *meth₂ (“in the middle”).
Proto-Indo-European *me
Proto-Indo-European *meth₂?
Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ)
Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor.
English meta-
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μετα- (meta-), from μετά (metá), from Mycenaean Greek 𐀕𐀲 (me-ta), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *meth₂ (“in the middle”).
词源 2
Back-formation from metaphysics.
词源 3
Back-formation from metamorphism.
词源 4
Back-formation from metastasis.
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