Lent

Morpheme

Lent

Type

bound base

Denotation

slow, sluggish, sticky, tenacious

Etymology

Latin lentāre, from lentus

Evidence

lentando, lento, lentulid, Lentulidae, lentulids, Lentulinae, relent, relented, relenter, relentful, relenting, relentingly, relentless, relentment, relents, unrelented, unrelenting

Homographs

Lent, Lent, Lent, Lent