Trunc

Morpheme

Trunc

Type

bound base

Denotation

lopped, docked, piece cut off, torso, thorax

Etymology

Latin truncāre, from truncus

Evidence

bitruncation, cantitruncation, conotruncal, conotruncus, omnitruncation, peritruncal, runcicantitruncation, runcitruncation, truncal, truncate, truncated, truncates, truncating, truncation, trunci, truncus

Notes

truncus, trunk, and tronk are doublets

See Also

Trunk, Tronk