Number

Morpheme

Number

Type

free base

Denotation

quantity

Etymology

Anglo-Norman noumbre; Old French nombre; Latin numerus

Evidence

number, numbered, numberless, numbering, numbers, misnumber, outnumber, renumber, unnumbered

Notes

<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable
regular insertion of <b> after <m> after reduction of vowel

See Also

Numer