Morpheme
Wool
Type
free base
Denotation
fleece, fur of some animals
Etymology
Old English wull
Evidence
woolen, wooled, wooliness, woodmonger, wooly
Notes
Modern English avoids <w.u>, resulting in the vowel change to <w.oo>
Wool
free base
fleece, fur of some animals
Old English wull
woolen, wooled, wooliness, woodmonger, wooly
Modern English avoids <w.u>, resulting in the vowel change to <w.oo>