Lion

Morpheme

Lion

Type

free base

Denotation

big cat

Etymology

Middle English lyoun, lion, leon; Old French lion; Latin leōnem, from leō; Ancient Greek léōn

Evidence

antlion, lion, Lionel, lioness, lionhearted, lionhood, lionish, lionism, lionize, lionkeeper, lionlike, lionling, lionly, lions, lionship

See Also

Leon