Limit

Morpheme

Limit

Type

bound base

Denotation

border, path

Etymology

Latin līmitis and līmitēs, from līmes

Evidence

antilimit, limit, limitable, limital, limitarian, limitation, limited, limites, limiting, limitive, limitless, limits, overlimit, prelimit, sublimit, superlimit, unlimit, unlimited

Notes

<t> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable

See Also

Lime