Word: Vestal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ves
tal
Definition: Of or pertaining to Vesta, the virgin goddess of the hearth.
Morphemes:
Affix: Vesta
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ The virgin goddess of the hearth, fire, and the household, and therefore a deity of domestic life. The Roman counterpart of Hestia.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.