Morpheme
Pogon
Type
bound base
Denotation
beard, barb
Etymology
Ancient Greek pṓgōn
Evidence
Acropogon, Andropogon, Andropogoneae, Apogon, Apogonidae, Astropogon, Centropogon, Ceratopogonidae, Ceratopogoninae, Cheilopogon, Dipogon, Holcopogoninae, isopogonous, Leucopogon, Micropogonias, pogonia, pogonias, pogoniasis, Pogonichthys, pogonion, Pogoniopsis, pogonochore, Pogonodon, pogonology, Pogonomelomys, Pogonomyrmex, Pogonomys, pogonophile, pogonophilia, pogonophobia, pogonophobic, Pogonophora, pogonophoran, pogonophore, Pogonopoma, pogonotomia, pogonotomia, pogonotomy, pogonotrophy, pteropogon, Rhizopogon, Rhizopogonaceae, Stephanopogon, Tragopogon
Notes
<n> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable
Alternative Base Analysis
<Pogoni> denoting “Pogonia, ground-growing orchid”
alternative modern base analysis without interfixal construction -io-
from Pogonia (<Pogon + -ia>), from Ancient Greek pṓgōn
Pogoniopsis
