Elephant

Morpheme

Elephant

Type

free base

Denotation

large mammal with a trunk native to Africa and Asia, ivory

Etymology

Ancient Greek eléphantos, from eléphās

Evidence

chryselephantine, elephant, elephantback, elephantdom, elephantesque, elephantess, elephantfish, elephanthood, elephantiasis, elephantic, elephanticide, elephantid, Elephantidae, elephantine, elephantitis, elephantlike, elephantoid, elephantophile, Elephantopuselephantiac, elephantry, elephants, elephanty