Morpheme
Oce
Type
bound base
Denotation
eye, see
Etymology
(1) Latin oculus and (2) Latin -ōcis, from -ōx, both ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *okw-
Evidence
antennocular, binocle, binoculars, circumocular, dextrocular, ferocient, ferocious, ferociously, ferociousness, ferocity, inoculant, inoculate, inoculation, inoculum, intraocular, monocle, monocular, nasocular, nonocular, ocular, oculi, oculist, oculodynia, oculus, sinistrocular, superferocious, superferocity, unferocious
Notes
oculus with confirmed Latin -ulus diminutive suffix
Alternative Base Analysis
oculus and occhio are doublets
See Also
Ox, Ope, Ops, Opt, Eye, Auge, Occh, Occhiole