Desk

Morpheme

Desk

Type

free base

Denotation

table, flat surface

Etymology

Middle English deske, desque; Medieval Latin desca; Old Italian desco; Latin discus; Ancient Greek dískos, from dikeîn

Evidence

desk, deskband, deskbook, deskbound, desked, deskercise, deskful, deskie, desking, desklamp, desklet, desklike, deskman, deskmate, deskphone, desks, deskscape, deskside, deskspace, desktop, deskward, deskwork, deskworker, headdesk, headdesked, headdesking, headdesks, infodesk, newsdesk

Notes

desk, dais, disc, discus, dish, disk, and diskos are doublets