Morpheme
Slaughter
Type
free base
Denotation
killing, butchering
Etymology
Middle English slaughter; probably from Scandinavian source such as Old Norse sláttr and influenced by Middle English slaught, slagt
Evidence
manslaughter, onslaughter, slaughter, slaughtered, slaughterer, slaughtering, slaughters, unslaughtered
Notes
<ugh> etymological marker
