Fez

Morpheme

Fez

Type

free base

Denotation

truncated cone felt hat named after Fez, Morocco which produced the crimson dye

Etymology

Ottoman Turkish fes; Arabic fās

Evidence

befezzed, fez, fezes, fezless, fezlike, fezzed, fezzes

Notes

<z> need not double (but can), especially with inflectional suffixes