Hono(u)r

Morpheme

Hono(u)r

Type

free base

Denotation

recognition, respect, dignity, veneration, esteem

Etymology

Middle English honour, honor, honur, onur; Anglo-French honour, honor; Old French onor, honor; Latin honor; Old Latin honōs

Evidence

dishonor, dishonorable, dishonorably, dishonored, dishonoring, dishonour, dishonourable, dishonourably, dishonoured, dishonouring, honor, honorable, honorably, honorarium, honorary, honored, honoree, honorer, Honoria, honorific, honoring, Honorius, honorous, honors, honour, honourable, honourably, honouring, honours

Notes

Honor preferred American spelling; Honour preferred British spelling in some words