What does the prefix per- stand for?

Referred from /browse/per-?s=t

The following is a translation

In general English vocabulary, there are prefixes per- that have the meanings of through, thoroughly, utterly, very, etc.

E.g.

The prefix pervade (-vad-: fall)

Pervert (-vert-: turn)

Pervert to make perverse (-vert-: turn)

The prefix per- has the meaning of "perverse", "perverse", and "perverse". pervade (-vad-: fall)

pervert (-vert-: turn)

The two examples you gave, -sist- means sit, -cept- means take.

-ent, -tion are adjective, noun suffixes

So persistent, resolute, -tion, -tion are adjective, noun suffixes

So, persistent, resolute, resolute, resolute.

So persistent, firmly seated, by extension stubbornly persistent

perception, complete acquisition of something, by extension realization, perception, acquisition

Also, in chemical terminology per- is used to denote the highest-valent oxygen-containing acid of an element in an inorganic acid or its salt

E.g., permanganic permanganate (manganese , manganese), potassium permanganate permanganate (potassium, potassium)

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