Morpheme
Opis(t)(h) [Opisth, Opist, Opis]
Type
bound base
Denotation
behind, backwards, at the back
Etymology
Ancient Greek ópisthen, from opísō + -then
Evidence
opisthaptor, opisthenar, opisthia, opisthion, opisthobranch, opisthobranchism, opisthocline, opisthocoelian, opisthocoelous, opisthocranion, opisthodelphic, opisthodelphic, opisthodome, opisthodomos, opisthodont, opisthogastric, opisthoglyph, opisthoglyphous, opisthognathid, opisthognathous, opisthograph, opisthography, opisthogyrate, opisthokont, opisthomastigote, opisthomere, opisthomerite, opisthonotal, opisthopubic, opisthosoma, opisthothorax, opisthotic, opisthotonos, opisthure
Notes
surfaces as Opist before <h> and as Opis before <th>
