Morpheme
Vertice
Type
free base
Denotation
whirl, turn, revolve, change, alter
Etymology
(1) Latin verticis and verticēs, from vertex, from vertere; (2) backformed from plural vertices (<Vertice + -es>)
Evidence
nonvertical, postvertical, subvertical, vertical, verticalise, verticalism, verticality, verticalization, verticalize, verticalized, verticalizes, verticalizing, vertically, verticalness, verticals, vertice, vertices, verticil, verticilli, verticillus, verticity, verticomental
Notes
Latin plural <Vertice + -es> and English plural <Vertice + -(e)s> are homographs and homophones