Ow(e) [Owe, Ow]

Morpheme

Ow(e) [Owe, Ow]

Type

free base

Denotation

have, possess

Etymology

Middle English owen; Old English āgan

Evidence

disown, owe, owed, owes, owing, own, owner, ownerless, ownership, unowed

Notes

own and eigen are doublets

See Also

Ought