Morpheme
ep(i)- [ep-, epi-]
Type
prefix
Denotation
on, upon, above, in addition to, toward, among
Etymology
Ancient Greek epí
Evidence
archiepiscopacy, epact, epaxial, epedaphic, epegenesis, epencephalic, epencephalon, epexegesis, ephebe, ephedra, ephedrine, ephedroid, ephemera, ephor, epiaquept, epibasal, epicalyx, epicanthus, epicarp, epicenter, epicenter, epicillin, epicnemial, epicycle, epidemic, epidemic, epidermal, epidermis, epididymis, epidural, epidural, epifascial, epifascial, epigeal, epiglottis, epijugal, epilinguistic, epimmunome, epinasal, epiphase, epiphyte, epipolar, episcopal, Episcopalian, episcopate, episode, epistemology, epithet, epixylous, epizoic, epoch, epode, epornitic, epoxide, epoxy, maschalephidrosis, metinfraepisternum
Notes
ep- usual form before vowels
epi- usual form before consonants
