Morpheme
Fosse
Type
bound base
Denotation
dig, mine, quarry, pit, pierce, thrust, jab
Etymology
(1) Latin fossa, from fossus, from fodere; (2) Middle English fosse; Old French fosse; Latin fossa
Evidence
chemofossil, difossate, fossa, fossae, fossate, fosse, fossed, fosses, fossette, fossettid, fosseway, fossil, fossilate, fossildom, fossilhood, fossiliferous, fossilification, fossilify, fossilisation, fossilise, fossilism, fossilist, fossility, fossilization, fossilize, fossilized, fossilizes, fossilizing, fossillike, fossilogy, fossilology, fossils, fossorial, fossorialism, fossoriality, fossorialization, fossorially, fossorials, fossorious, fossula, fossulae, fossulate, macrofossil, magnetofossil, megafossil, mesofossil, metafossette, microfossil, nanofossil, nonfossil, nonfossorial, palynofossil, parafossette, postfossette, prefossette, pseudofossil, semifossil, semifossorial, subfossil, technofossil, tetrafossate
Notes
fosse and fossa are doublets
