Morpheme
Ave
Type
bound base
Denotation
grandfather, ancestor, progenitor, forefather
Etymology
Latin avus
Evidence
Abavorana, Acristavus, atavism, atavist, atavistic, atavistical, atavistically, avo-, avonymic, avuncular, avunculate, avunculates, avunculicide, avunculocal, avunculocality, nonatavistic
Notes
avunculus means “maternal uncle”