Astragal

Morpheme

Astragal

Type

free base

Denotation

anklebone

Etymology

Latin astragalus; Ancient Greek astrágalos

Evidence

astragal, astragalar, astragalarly, astragalectomy, astragali, astragalin, astragalocalcaneal, astragalocalcanean, astragalocalcaneum, astragalofibular, astragaloid, astragalomancy, astragaloscaphoid, astragaloside, astragalotibial, astragals, astragalus, calcaneoastragalar, calcaneoastragaloid, isoastragaloside, tibioastragalar

Notes

<l> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable
astragal and astragalus are doublets

See Also

Tale