Morpheme
(R)Rhiz(e) [Rhize, Rhiz, Rrhize]
Type
bound base
Denotation
root, branch
Etymology
Ancient Greek rhíza
Evidence
arrhizous, ectomycorrhiza, elephantorrhiza, endomycorrhiza, glycyrrhizate, glycyrrhizic, mycorrhiza, mycorrhizae, mycorrhizal, mycorrhizas, mycorrhization, mycorrhized, mycorrhizic, mycorrhizosphere, plectorrhiza, rhizal, rhizanthous, rhizic, rhizobacterium, rhizobiome, rhizocarpous, rhizoconcretion, rhizodeposit, rhizodont, rhizoflagellate, rhizogen, rhizoid, rhizomatic, rhizomatous, rhizome, rhizomelia, rhizomicrobiome, rhizomicrobiota, rhizomorph, rhizopathy, rhizopepsin, rhizophagous, rhizophore, rhizophyte, rhizopod, rhizosecretion, rhizosphere, rhizotomy, rhizotoxicity, streblorrhiza
Notes
usually surfaces as Rrhize when following common Ancient Greek rule in which initial <r> in the second part in a compound is doubled
glycyrrhiza and licorice are doublets