Acroter

Morpheme

Acroter

Type

free base

Denotation

summit, extremity, architectural feature at the apex or lower corners to support ornamentation

Etymology

French acrotère; Latin acrōtērium; Ancient Greek akrōtḗrion, from ákros + -tḗrion

Evidence

acroter, acroters

See Also

Acr, -terium