Word: menarchic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: me
nar
chic
Definition: Menarcheal; the first menstrual cycle, or first menstrual bleeding, in female humans
Morphemes:
Affix: menarche
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The onset of menstruation; a girl's first period.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μήν
Language: grc-att
Decoded: men
Meaning: month
Affix: ἀρχή
Language: grc
Decoded: arkhe
Meaning: beginning
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to