Scrupe

Morpheme

Scrupe

Type

bound base

Denotation

rough or sharp stone, anxiety, uneasiness

Etymology

Latin scrūpulus, from scrūpus + -ulus

Evidence

scruple, scrupled, scrupleless, scruples, scrupling, scrupulosity, scrupulous, scrupulously, scrupulousness, unscrupulous, unscrupulously, unscrupulousness

See Also

-(u)le [-ule, -le]