-mere

-mere

See also: mere, Mere, mère, -mère, and merë

English

Etymology 1

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer-der.
Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros
Ancient Greek μέρος (méros)der.
English -mere

    Derived from Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”).

    Suffix

    -mere

    1. Forming nouns with the sense of part, segment
    Alternative forms
    Derived terms
    English terms suffixed with -mere
    actinomere
    adenomere
    antennomere
    antimere
    aristomere
    arthromere
    blastomere
    branchiomere
    capsomere
    centromere
    cephalomere
    chromomere
    clavomere
    costamere
    cytomere
    entomere
    epimere
    flagellomere
    gonomery
    hyalomere
    hypomere
    opisthomerite
    karyomere
    macromere
    mesomere
    metamere
    metatarsomere
    micromere
    myomere
    neuromere
    paramere
    phytomere
    podomere
    prosomere
    rhombomere
    sarcomere
    somitomere
    spheromere
    tarsomere
    telomere
    thoracomere
    uromere
    zygotomere
    Translations
    Translations

    Etymology 2

    Identical with moor.

    Suffix

    -mere

    1. A lakeside settlement; combining form of mere.

    Anagrams

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