(A)Ether

Morpheme

(A)Ether

Type

free base

Denotation

upper or purer air, heavens

Etymology

Middle English ēther; Anglo-Norman ether and Middle French ether, ethere, aether; Old French aether; Latin aethēr; Ancient Greek aithḗr, from aíthein

Evidence

aether, aetherial, aetherometry, diether, dithioether, ether, etherate, ethereal, ethereality, etherealize, ethereally, etherealness, etherial, etheric, etherification, etheriform, etherify, etherin, etherish, etherism, etherist, etherization, etherize, etherlike, ethernet, etherol, etheromania, etherous, ethery, haloether, hydrofluoroether, iminoether, monoether, oligoether, phenolether, polyether, polyetheretherketone, polyethersulfone, selenoether, subether, tetraether, thioether

Notes

obsolete spellings æther, aethyr, and ethyr

See Also

Eth