Word: circumfixal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cir
cum
fi
xal
Definition: Serving as a circumfix.
Morphemes:
Affix: circum-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around, surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: circum-
Language: la
Decoded: circum-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: circum- (round, about)
Affix: -fix
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming verbs denoting fastening or attaching (something) in the specified way
Etymology Compounds: Affix: figere
Language: la
Decoded: figere
Meaning: to fasten
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.