Morpheme
Naive
Type
free base
Denotation
natural, simple, innocent, just born
Etymology
French naïve, from naïf; Latin nātīvus, from nātus + -īvus, from nāscī (from older gnātus, from gnāscī)
Evidence
naive, naively, naiveness, naivete, naivety
Notes
also spelled naïve
naive and native are doublets
