Coccyg(e) [Coccyge, Coccyg]

Morpheme

Coccyg(e) [Coccyge, Coccyg]

Type

bound base

Denotation

cuckoo, tailbone, curved shape

Etymology

Latin coccȳgis and coccȳgēs, from coccȳx; Ancient Greek kókkyges and kókkygos, from kókkyx

Evidence

coccygalgia, coccygeal, coccygectomy, coccygeous, coccygeous, coccyges, coccygeus, coccygotomy, ischiococcygeal, nephelococcygia, rectococcygeal, sacrococcygeal

See Also

Cocc