Pter(e) [Pter, Ptere]

Morpheme

Pter(e) [Pter, Ptere]

Type

bound base

Denotation

wing, flap, fin

Etymology

Ancient Greek ptéryx

Evidence

apteryx, archaeopteryx, archaeopteryxes, archeopteryx, archeopteryxes, Lyropteryx

Notes

Pter(e) from ptéryx related to Pter(e) from pterón

Homographs

Pter(e) [Pter, Ptere]