Mune

Morpheme

Mune

Type

bound base

Denotation

service, duty, burden, share, work

Etymology

Latin mūnus, mūnia

Evidence

commune, communicate, communicable, communism, communitarian, communitarianism, communitarians, community, excommunicate, immune, immunization, immunology, incommunicado, intercommunal, miscommunicatem, municipal, municipality, munificent, recommunicate, uncommunicative

Modern Base Analysis

<Communite> denoting community
alternative modern base analysis without suffixal construction -itarian
from community (<com- + Mune + -i- + -ty>)
communitarian, communitarianism, communitarians

See Also

Munere, -itarian

Homographs

Mune