Bel(l)

Morpheme

Bel(l)

Type

bound base

Denotation

war

Etymology

Latin bellum

Evidence

rebel, rebels, rebelled, rebelling, rebellious, bellicose, Bellatrix, belligerent, Bellona, rebellion, antebellum, postbellum

Notes

rebel and revel are doublets

See Also

Revel, re-

Homographs

Bell, Bel

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