Morpheme
Flour
Type
free base
Denotation
finest portion of ground grain
Etymology
Modern English flower; Middle English flour, flur, flor, floer, floyer, flowre; Anglo-Norman flur; Old French flor; Latin flōrem, from flōs
Evidence
beanflour, beflour, cornflour, flour, floured, flouring, flourless, flourlike, flourman, flourmill, flours, floursack, floury, nonflour, reflour, unfloured
Notes
flour, flor, fleur, and flower are doublets
homophone of Flower
See Also
Anth, Flower, Flor(e) [Flore, Flor], Fleur