Acule

Morpheme

Acule

Type

bound base

Denotation

sting, stinger, spine, thorn

Etymology

Latin aculeus, from Ac(e) + -uleus, from -ulus + -eus

Evidence

Aculeata, aculeate, aculeated, aculeately, aculeates, nonaculeate, subaculear

See Also

Ac(e) [Ace, Ac], -ulus, -eus