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