Morpheme
Meninge
Type
free base
Denotation
membrane
Etymology
New Latin mēningis and mēningēs, from mēninx; Ancient Greek mḗningos and mḗninges, from mêninx; (2) backformed from plural meninges (<Meninge + -es>)
Evidence
meninge, meningeal, meninges, meningitis, meningo-, meningocele, meningocerebral, meningococcus, meningoencephalic, meningoencephalitides, meningoencephalitis, meningoencephalocele, meningoencephalocoele, meningoencephalomyelitic, meningoencephalomyelitis, meningoencephalopathic, meningoencephalopathy, meningogenic, meningomyelitis, meningospinal, meningovascular, meningoventriculitis, meningovertebral
Notes
Latin plural <Meninge + -es> and English plural <Meninge + -(e)s> are homographs and homophones
