Morpheme
Soot
Type
free base
Denotation
fine black particles deposited by burning materials
Etymology
Middle English soot, soote, sote, sot, from Old English sōt
Evidence
soot, sootball, sooted, sootied, sootier, sooties, sootiest, sooting, sootless, sootlike, sootproof, soots, sooty, sootying