Morpheme
Imp
Type
free base
Denotation
small mythical creature, offspring, young shoot, sprig, graft, insert
Etymology
Middle English impe, ympe, impen, ympen; Old English impa, impe, from impian, ġeimpian; Ancient Greek émphŭtos, from emphýein, from en- + phýein
Evidence
imp, imped, imping, impish, impishly, impishness, implike, imps, impship
Notes
mythical creature notion from offspring notion
