Zyg(e) [Zyge, Zyg]

Morpheme

Zyg(e) [Zyge, Zyg]

Type

bound base

Denotation

yoke, pair, that which joins two pieces together, beam, balance beam

Etymology

Late Latin sȳzygia; Ancient Greek syzygía, from sýzugos + -ía, from syn- +‎zygós, from zygón

Evidence

asyzygetic, centropostzygapophyseal, centroprezygapophyseal, infrapostzygapophyseal, infraprezygapophyseal, interpostzygapophyseal, interprezygapophyseal, intrapostzygapophyseal, intraprezygapophyseal, laminoprezygapophyseal, postzygapophyseal, postzygapophysis, prezygapophyseal, spinopostzygapophyseal, syzygal, syzygetic, syzygial, syzygiology, Syzygium, syzygy, zygapophyses, zygapophysis, zygopophysis