Stipe

Morpheme

Stipe

Type

free base

Denotation

stock, branch, stalk, post, tree trunk, log, stake

Etymology

(1) Latin stīpitis and stīpitēs, from stīpes; (2) French stipe; Latin stīpes

Evidence

stipe, stiped, stipeless, stipes, stipiform, stipule, stipuled, stipules

Notes

Latin singular <Stipe + -es> and English plural <Stipe + -(e)s> are homographs but not homophones

See Also

Stipite