Morpheme
Person
Type
free base
Denotation
human being, character, role, mask
Etymology
Middle English persoun, personne; Anglo-Norman parsone, persoun; Old French persone; Latin persōna
Evidence
antiperson, businessperson, cameraperson, chairperson, congressperson, deperson, draftsperson, foreperson, impersonable, impersonate, impersonator, interpersonal, kinsperson, layperson, misperson, newsperson, nonperson, ombudsperson, person, persona, personable, personae, personage, personal, personas, personative, personed, personification, personify, personing, personless, personlike, personology, persons, repairperson, salesperson, spokesperson, stuntperson, unpersonable
Notes
<n> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable
person, persona, and parson are doublets
personal and personnel are doublets
