Morpheme
Dign
Type
bound base
Denotation
worthy, fitting, proper
Etymology
Latin dignus
Evidence
condign, condignity, condignly, condignness, dignifiable, dignification, dignified, dignifies, dignify, dignifying, dignitaries, dignitary, dignitude, dignity, incondign, indignant, indignation, indignity, undignified
Notes
classical base analysis
Modern Base Analysis
<Dignite> denoting “dignity”
alternative modern base analysis without suffixal construction -itary
from dignity, from Latin dignitās, from dignus + -tās
dignitaries, dignitary
