-ariiformes

Morpheme

-ariiformes

Type

suffix

Denotation

taxonomic suffix denoting “having the form or shape of” corresponding to -arius and -aria nouns

Etymology

suffixal construction from -arius, -aria + -i- + -formes

Evidence

Casuariiformes, Procellariiformes

See Also

-arius, -aria, -i-, -formes

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