"-ptile" meaning in English

See -ptile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ptɪl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ptaɪl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ptɪl/ [UK], /ptʌɪl/ [UK]
Etymology: Representing the Ancient Greek πτῐ́λον (ptílon, “feather”, “down”; “leaf”); in the botanical sense denoting leaves, probably after the French -ptile. Compare ptilo-. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peth₂-}}, {{der|en|grc|πτῐ́λον||feather”, “down”; “leaf}} Ancient Greek πτῐ́λον (ptílon, “feather”, “down”; “leaf”), {{der|en|fr|-ptile}} French -ptile, {{m|en|ptilo-}} ptilo- Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -ptile, {{en-suffix}} -ptile
  1. (botany, forming adjectives and nouns) type of leaf Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Botany Translations (botany: leaf): -ptile [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en--ptile-en-suffix-NxAoG-z7 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'botany: leaf': 89 11
  2. (ornithology, forming nouns) type of plumage Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Ornithology Translations (ornithology: plumage): -ptile [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en--ptile-en-suffix-kq0xcnh- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, ornithology Disambiguation of 'ornithology: plumage': 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hypoptilum

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