Morpheme
Set
Type
free base
Denotation
put down, place, affix, attach, act of sitting, collection, group
Etymology
Middle English setten, set, sett, sette; Old English settan, set
Evidence
beset, filmset, homeset, inset, mindset, multiset, nailset, offset, onset, outset, overset, preset, quickset, reset, roomset, set, setback, setlist, setness, sets, settee, setter, setting, subset, sunset, thickset, trendsetter, trendsetting, twinset, typeset, unset, upset, withset
Notes
collection sense likely influenced by Old French sette; Medieval Latin secta; Latin secta
