Morpheme
Pter(e) [Pter, Ptere]
Type
bound base
Denotation
wing, feather
Etymology
Ancient Greek pterón
Evidence
acanthopterous, amethopterin, aminopterin, Aptera, apteral, apteran, apteria, apterium, apterous, bipterous, brachypteran, brachypterous, brachyptery, chiropter, Chiroptera, chiropteran, chiropterologist, chiropterology, Coleoptera, coleopteriform, coleopterological, coleopterologist, coleopterology, dipterocarp, dipterous, eopterosaur, Eopterosauria, eurypterid, Eurypterida, Eurypteroidea, Eurypterus, gyrocopter, helicopter, helicoptered, helicoptering, helicopters, hemipter, Hemiptera, hemipteran, hemipterous, Heteroptera, hexapterous, Homoptera, homopteran, homopterous, Hymenoptera, hymenopteran, hymenopteron, hymenopterons, hymenopterous, Lepidoptera, lepidopteran, lepidopterological, lepidopterologically, lepidopterologist, lepidopterology, lepidopteron, lepidopterons, lepidopterous, lepidoptery, macropteran, macropterous, Megachiroptera, Microchiroptera, micropteran, micropterous, Neoptera, neuropter, Neuroptera, neuropteran, Neuropterida, neuropterous, ornithopter, orthopter, orthoptera, orthopteran, orthopterist, orthopteroid, peripter, peripteral, peripterous, periptery, Plecoptera, plecopteran, Polyneoptera, Polypteridae, Polypteriformes, Polypterus, Protocoleoptera, -pteran, pteranodon, pteridine, pterin, pterinic, pterocardiac, pterochorous, pterodactyl, pterography, pteroid, pterology, pteron, pterophore, pterophyte, pteropod, Pteropodidae, pteropsin, pterosaur, pterosphenoid, pterostigma, pterostigmatic, pterostilbene, pteroyl, pteroylaspartic, pteryla, pterylae, pterylas, stenopterous, synchropter, tetrapteran, tetrapterous, Trichoptera, trichopteran, trichopterous, tripterous, xanthopterin
Notes
Pter(e) from pterón related to Pter(e) from ptéryx
