Ment(o)r [Mentor, Mentr]

Morpheme

Ment(o)r [Mentor, Mentr]

Type

free base

Denotation

wise adviser, sage counselor

Etymology

Ancient Greek Méntōr

Evidence

mentor, mentored, mentoress, mentoring, mentors, mentorship, mentress, mentrices, mentrix, unmentored

Notes

<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable