succeed
A Word with Latin Root, Prefix or Suffix
-ceed
A Word with Latin Root, Prefix or Suffix
succeed
to follow after another in order
继续, 成功, 继承; vi. 接替, 有作为
Dissection of succeed
succeed = suc- (up from below, extended further to mean one after another in order) + -ceed (go);
succeed = to go or follow one after another in order
Now Repeat my Dissection
succeed = to go or follow one after another in order
Important roots for this word:
suc-
-ceed
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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