Fright

Morpheme

Fright

Type

free base

Denotation

fear, dread, trembling, horrible sight

Etymology

Middle English fright, freiht, furht; Old English fryhtu, fyrhto

Evidence

affrighten, befright., fright, frightable, frighted, frighten, frightenable, frightened, frightener, frightening, frightens, frightensome, frightfest, frightful, frightfully, frightier, frightiest, frighting, frightless, frightly, frightmare, frightment, frights, frightsome, frighty, nightfright, overfrighten, unfrighten, waterfright