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cata-
- a prefix meaning 鈥渄own,鈥 鈥渁gainst,鈥 鈥渂ack,鈥 occurring originally in loanwords from Greek ( cataclysm; catalog; catalepsy ); on this model, used in the formation of other compound words ( catagenesis; cataphyll ).
cata-
prefix
- down; downwards; lower in position
catadromous
cataphyll
- indicating reversal, opposition, degeneration, etc
cataplasia
catatonia
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of cata-1
< Greek kata-, combining form of 办补迟谩 down, through, against, according to, towards, during
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of cata-1
from Greek kata-, from kata. In compound words borrowed from Greek, kata- means: down ( catabolism ), away, off ( catalectic ), against ( category ), according to ( catholic ), and thoroughly ( catalogue )
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