Summit

Morpheme

Summit

Type

free base

Denotation

highest point, peak, apex

Etymology

Middle English somete; Anglo-Norman sumet; Middle French sommet, somete, sommette; Old French sommette, from som, sum + -et, -ete, -ette; Latin summum, from summus

Evidence

submit, submits, submitted, submitting, subsummit, summit, summital, summiteer, summitless, summitry, summits

Notes

<t> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable

See Also

Sum