Word: candleflame
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: can
dle
flame
Definition: The flame of a candle.
Morphemes:
Affix: candle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: candeō
Language: la
Decoded: candeo
Meaning: shine, glitter; glow
Affix: -ēla
Language: la
Decoded: -ela
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns from verbs, often specifically deponent verbs.
Affix: flame
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To produce flames; to burn with a flame or blaze.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: flamma
Language: la
Decoded: flamma
PoS: Noun
Meaning: flame, fire