Mes(e) [Mese, Mes]

Morpheme

Mes(e) [Mese, Mes]

Type

bound base

Denotation

middle, intermediate, halfway

Etymology

Ancient Greek mésos

Evidence

antimesenteric, aortomesenteric, celiacomesenteric, coeliacomesenteric, inframesenteric, intermesenteric, mesaxonic, mesenterical, mesentericoportal, mesial, mesic, meso-, Mesoamerica, mesocenozoic, mesocracy, mesoderm, mesolithic, meson, Mesopotamia, mesosphere, mesothelioma, Mesozoic, portomesenteric, retromesenteric, splenomesenteric, supramesenteric, transmesenteric

Notes

often misanalyzed as a prefix

Homographs

mes-