File

Morpheme

File

Type

free base

Denotation

thread, string, fiber, cord, wick, texture, style, nature

Etymology

Latin fīlāmentum, from fīlāre, from fīlum

Evidence

backfile, chronofile, datafile, defilade, defile, defiled, defilement, defiles, defiling, dotfile, dropfile, enfilade, enfile, factfile, fila, filament, file, fileable, filegroup, fileless, filelike, filemark, filemask, filename, filepath, files, fileserver, fileset, filesharer, filesharing, filespace, filestore, filetype, fileworthy, filings, filum, helpfile, interfile, logfile, mailfile, metafile, microfilament, mindfile, misfile, monofilament, multifilament, multifile, myofilament, neurofilament, notefile, prefile, protofilament, pseudofile, refile, savefile, scorefile, shapefile, subfile, tonofilament, unfile, unfiled

Notes

file and filum are doublets