Etymograph

English

morpho-

Morpho- comes from Ancient Greek μορφή ‘form’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμορφή1morphḗ‘form’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2006morpho-1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English morpho-
  2. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 2006, Ithkuil Q & A: “While working on Ilaksh, it occurred to me that…”.

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμορφήWiktionary, English morpho-morphḗ‘form’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2006morpho-Wiktionary, English morpho-. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 2006, Ithkuil Q & A: “While working on Ilaksh, it occurred to me that…”

Linked words

through Ancient Greek μορφή ‘form’

information, form, fromage, amorphous, 41 more

Today it means

prefix shape, form, or morphology.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “morpho-”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek μορφή / morpho-

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