Word: lithogenesis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: li
tho
ge
ne
sis
Definition: The formation of sedimentary rock
Morphemes:
Affix: litho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: lith- + -o-
Affix: genesis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: genesis
Language: la
Decoded: genesis
Meaning: generation, nativity