Morpheme
Valer
Type
bound base
Denotation
strong, healthy, powerful, brave
Etymology
Old French valeriane and/or Medieval Latin valeriāna, from reinterpretation of German Baldrian after Latin valēre and Valerius
Evidence
valeral, valeraldehyde, valeramide, valerate, Valeria, valerian, Valeriana, Valerianaceae, valerianaceous, valerianate, Valerianella, valerianic, Valerianoideae, valeric, valeridine, Valerie, valerin, valeritrine, Valerius, valerolactone, valerone, valerophenone, valeryl, valerylene
Notes
<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable
