Tume

Morpheme

Tume

Type

bound base

Denotation

mound, swell, puff, inflate, bloat, distend

Etymology

(1) Latin tumēre; (2) Latin tumulāre, from tumulus, from tumēre

Evidence

antitumor, intumescence, intumescent, intumulated, tumescent, tumid, tumor, tumorectomy, tumored, tumoricide, tumorigenesis, tumorigenic, tumorless, tumorlike, tumoroid, tumorolytic, tumoromics, tumorosphere, tumorous, tumors, tumour, tumular, tumulate, tumulated, tumulates, tumulating, tumuli, Tumulofilum, tumulose, tumulosity, tumulous, tumulus, tumuluses

Notes

tumulus and tombolo are doublets

See Also

Tomb