Cest(e)r [Cester, Cestr]

Morpheme

Cest(e)r [Cester, Cestr]

Type

bound base

Denotation

city, town, camp

Etymology

Old English Ċeaster, from ċeaster

Evidence

-cester, Cestrian, Cestrians, Leicester, Leicesters, Leicestershire, Leicestrian, Worcester, Worcestershire

See Also

Chester

Homographs

Cestr

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