Fo(u)r [Four, For]

Morpheme

Fo(u)r [Four, For]

Type

free base

Denotation

whole number between three and five

Etymology

Middle English four; Old English fēower

Evidence

fortieth, forty, four, fourfold, fourling, fours, fourscore, foursome, fourteen, fourteenth, fourth, fourths

Notes

<u> distinguishes homophones four~fourth, for~forth
homophone of For, Fore, for-, fore-

See Also

Quadr, Quatre, Quater, Quart, Quarter, Quatern, Tetr(a) [Tetr, Tetra]