Word: institutionalize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: in
sti
tu
tion
al
ize
Definition: to commit a person to confinement in an institution
Morphemes:
Affix: institute
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The building housing such an institution
Etymology Compounds: Affix: īnstitūtum
Language: la
Decoded: institutum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: institution
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a state or condition
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective