Veil(le) [Veil, Veille]

Morpheme

Veil(le) [Veil, Veille]

Type

bound base

Denotation

watch, alert, remain awake

Etymology

French veiller; Old French veillier; Vulgar Latin *viglāre; Latin vigilāre, from vigil

Evidence

antisurveillance, biosurveillance, countersurveillance, cybersurveillance, geosurveillance, hypersurveillance, immunosurveillance, immunosurveillant, oversurveillance, resurveil, reveille, reveilled, reveilles, reveilling, serosurveillance, superveillance, surveil, surveiled, surveilee, surveiler, surveiling, surveillable, surveillance, surveillant, surveillants, surveille, surveilled, surveilles, surveilling, surveils, technosurveillance, telesurveillance, uberveillance, unsurveilled, xenosurveillance

See Also

Vige

Homographs

Veil