Morpheme
Key
Type
free base
Denotation
tool for unlocking, solution, explanation, guide
Etymology
Middle English keye, kaye, keiȝe; Old English cǣġ
Evidence
key, keyboard, keycard, keychain, keyed, keyer, keyest, keyhole, keying, keynote, keypad, keyphrase, keyring, keys, keystone, keystroke, keyword, keyworker, unkeyed
Notes
homophone of Quay and Kei
