Lute

Morpheme

Lute

Type

free base

Denotation

soil, dirt, mire, mud, loam, clay

Etymology

(1) Latin lutum; (2) Latin pollūtus, from polluēre, from por- + -luēre; both from Proto-Indo-European *lew-

Evidence

antipollution, antipollutionist, belute, electropollution, illutation, lutaceous, lutarious, lutation, lute, luted, luter, lutes, luting, lutose, lutulence, lutulent, pollutant, pollute, polluted, polluter, pollutes, polluting, pollution, repollute, unlute, unpollute, unpolluted

Homographs

Lute, Lute, Lute, Lute