Water

Morpheme

Water

Type

free base

Denotation

liquid of molecular formula H2O

Etymology

Middle English water; Old English wæter

Evidence

breakwater, water, waterbed, watered, watering, waterly, waters, waterside, waterslide, waterfront, unwatered

Notes

<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable

See Also

Aqu, Hydr, Wass