Butyr(e)

Morpheme

Butyr(e)

Type

bound base

Denotation

butter, butter-like consistency

Etymology

Latin būtȳrum; Ancient Greek boutýron

Evidence

aminobutyric, arachibutyrophobia, butyraceous, butyramide, butyrate, butyric, butyro-, butyroid, butyroin, butyrometer, butyrone, butyronitrile, butyrophenone, butyrophilin, butyrous, hydroxybutyric, isobutyric, oxybutyric

See Also

Bute, Butter