Word: staurolitic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: stau
ro
li
ic
Definition: Of or relating to staurolite; resembling or containing staurolite.
Morphemes:
Affix: stauro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cross; cross-shaped
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σταυρός
Language: grc
Decoded: stauros
Meaning: cross
Affix: -lite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form names of rocks and minerals
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λίθος
Language: grc
Decoded: lithos
Meaning: stone
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