Calic(e) [Calice, Calic]

Morpheme

Calic(e) [Calice, Calic]

Type

bound base

Denotation

cup, chalice, cooking pot, small pipe, husk, shell, pod, allomorph of Calyc(e)

Etymology

(1) Latin calicis, from calix; (2) Modern English calices, from calix (archaic spelling of calyx); Latin calycis, from calyx; Ancient Greek kálykos, from kályx

Evidence

calicectasis, calicectomy, calices, Caliciaceae, caliciaceous, Caliciales, caliciform, Caliciviridae, calicivirus, calicle, calicles, calicoplasty, calicotomy, calicular, caliculate, caliculi, caliculus, extracaliceal, megacalicosis, pelvicaliceal, pericaliceal, pyelocaliceal, ureterocalicostomy

See Also

Cali, Caly, Calyc(e) [Calyce, Calyc], Chalice, Kelch