My(e)

Morpheme

My(e)

Type

bound base

Denotation

muscle, mouse

Etymology

Ancient Greek mýs

Evidence

myalgia, myasthenia, myelopathy, myocardium, myodont, myofibril, myology, myomancy, myometrium, myomorph, myopathy, myosin

Notes

muscles named for shape and movement similar to mice

See Also

Mure

Homographs

My(e)