• 01.036 which he had baked that afternoon for his after-supper morsel.
• 05.015 at least a tasty morsel it’d make us, gollum!’

Officially it’s just a mouthful, coming to english in the 13th century through French from the Latin root “to bite”.

“morsel, n.” OED Online. Oxford University Press, March 2015. Web. 16 May 2015.