Morpheme
Oint
Type
bound base
Denotation
smear with oil, grease
Etymology
(1) Middle English oine-, oyne-; Old French oigne-, from oindre; Latin ungere; (2) Middle English ointen; Anglo-Norman oint and/or Old French oint, from oindre; Latin ungere
Evidence
anoint, anointable, anointed, anointee, anointer, anointing, anointment, anoints, disanoint, oint, ointed, ointing, ointment, ointmentlike, ointments, oints, reanoint, unanointed
Notes
<t> added by early 14c. from influence of the verb oint
anoint and inunct are doublets