Word: affectionate
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: af
fec
tion
ate
Definition: Eager; passionate; strongly inclined toward something.
Morphemes:
Affix: affection
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An emotion; a feeling or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: affectiōnem
Language: la
Decoded: affectionem
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A change in the state of the body or mind of a person; feeling, emotion.
Affix: -ate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: resembling the specified thing