Morpheme
Dene
Type
bound base
Denotation
ten each, tenth
Etymology
Latin dēnus, from decem + -nus
Evidence
undenary, denarii, denarius, denariuses, duodena, duodenal, duodeno-, duodenocholedochotomy, duodenoenterostomy, duodenogastric, duodenojejunal, duodenojejunostomy, duodenoscope, duodenoscopy, duodenostomy, duodenotomy, duodenum, duodenums, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, gastroduodenoscopy, gastroduodenostomy
Notes
duodenum literally means “twelve each” referring to the length of the first part of the small intestine
denarius, denar, denier, dinar, diner, dinero, and dinheiro are doublets
