Care

Morpheme

Care

Type

free base

Denotation

concern, sorrow, anxiety, grief, trouble

Etymology

Middle English care and caren; Old English caru, ċearua and carian, cearian

Evidence

aftercare, allocare, babycare, bodycare, care, cared, carefree, careful, carefully, caregiver, careless, carer, cares, caretaker, caring, childcare, daycare, eldercare, skincare, uncaring