colosseumWiktionary 原文/ˌkɒ.ləˈsiː.əm/n.罗马圆形大剧场(建于公元80年，耗时5年，至今大部分尚存)中文释义来自 ECDICT构词拆解colosscolossus词干eum-eum后缀-eumNoun-forming suffix found in words of Greek origin meaning “place or building associated with a specific purpose or person” (indicated by the root word)词源链古希腊语Ancient Greek约前 1500–前 300 年κολοσσιαῖος↓ 派生拉丁语Latin约前 75–公元 3 世纪colossēum↓ 派生英语Englishcolosseum词源说明From Latin colossēum, from neuter of colosseus (“gigantic”), from Ancient Greek κολοσσιαῖος (kolossiaîos), from κολοσσός (kolossós, “giant statue”).By surface analysis, colossus + -eum.释义名词noun1Alternative spelling of coliseum.