cranberry morpheme
cranberry morpheme · cranberry morphemes
unikales Morphem, Himbeermorphem
A bound morpheme within a complex word that is a fossil and whose meaning is opaque to…A bound morpheme within a complex word that is a fossil and whose meaning is opaque to the present speakers of the language.
Meaning
1 sensesA bound morpheme within a complex word that is a fossil and whose meaning is opaque to the present speakers of the language.
unikales Morphem, Himbeermorphem
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
bound morpheme with opaque meaning:
Origin
From the cran- of cranberry as an archetype. Cran- is from Low German Kraan (“crane”), butFrom the cran- of cranberry as an archetype. Cran- is from Low German Kraan (“crane”), but is now a bound morpheme, hence an example of a cranberry morpheme.
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Forms
plural: cranberry morphemes| Singular | cranberry morpheme |
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| Plural | cranberry morphemes |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcranberry word