Morpheme
Helmint(h) [Helminth, Helmint]
Type
free base
Denotation
parasitic worm, intestinal worm
Etymology
Ancient Greek hélminthos, from hélmins
Evidence
anthelminthic, anthelmintic, anthelmintically, anthelmintics, antihelminth, antihelminthic, antihelmintic, endohelminth, geohelminth, geohelminthiasis, geohelminthic, geohelminthic, helminthiases, helminthiasis, helminthic, helminthicide, helminthics, helminthism, helminthite, helminthites, helminthoid, helminthologic, helminthological, helminthologically, helminthologist, helminthology, helminthophagous, helminthophagy, helminthophobia, helminthosis, helminthotoxin, helminthous, nemathelminth
Notes
variant Helmint from disassimilation of [θ] to [t] by [k]
