Deal

Morpheme

Deal

Type

free base

Denotation

part, share, portion

Etymology

(1) Middle English del, dele, delen; Old English dǣl, dælan; (2) Middle English ordel, ordal; Medieval Latin ordālium and/or Old English ordēl, ordāl

Evidence

afterdeal, bedeal, deal, dealable, dealed, dealer, dealie, dealing, dealmaker, deals, dealt, dealth, dealy, foredeal, interdeal, megadeal, misdeal, ordeal, ordeals, overdeal, postdeal, predeal, redeal, somedeal, undealable, underdeal

See Also

Dale, Dole

Homographs

Deal