Morpheme
Provost
Type
free base
Denotation
one placed in command, in charge, or in front
Etymology
Middle English provost; Old English prōfost, prāfost; Late Latin prōpositus; Latin praepositus, from praepōnere, from prae- + pōnere
Evidence
provost, provosts, provostal, provostess, provostial, provostorial, provostry, provostship, provosted, provosting
