单词 | cleptomania |
释义 | cleptomania in British English (ˌklɛptəʊˈmeɪnɪə, -ˈmeɪnjə) noun a variant spelling of kleptomania Derived forms cleptomaniac (ˌcleptoˈmaniˌac) noun cleptomania in American English (ˌklɛptoʊˈmeɪniə; ˌklɛptəˈmeɪniə) noun kleptomania cleptomania in American English (ˌkleptəˈmeiniə, -ˈmeinjə) noun Psychology kleptomania Derived forms cleptomaniac noun Word origin [‹ Gk klépt(ein) to steal + -o- + -mania]-o- is the typical ending of the first element of compounds of Greek origin (as -i- is, in compounds of Latin origin), used regularly in forming new compounds with elementsof Greek origin and often used in English as a connective irrespective of etymology(Franco-Italian; geography; seriocomic; speedometer) |
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