Degree

Morpheme

Degree

Type

free base

Denotation

step, stair, stage, position, rank

Etymology

Middle English degre; Old French degré; de- + Latin gradus

Evidence

bidegree, codegree, degree, degreed, degreeless, degrees, hyperdegree, indegree, microdegree, millidegree, multidegree, nondegree, outdegree, predegree, subdegree

See Also

de-, Grade