Carave

Morpheme

Carave

Type

bound base

Denotation

small ship, small boat, beetle, crustacean, crab, crayfish

Etymology

Middle English carvel, carvelle, kervel, caryl; Middle French caravelle; Old French caruelle, carvelle; Spanish carabela, from carabo and/or Portuguese caravela, from caravo; Latin carabus; Ancient Greek kárabos

Evidence

caravel, caravelle, caravelles, caravels, carvel, carvels

See Also

Carabe