Word: paleomaps
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
le
o
maps
Definition: Plural of paleomap; maps of continents and mountain ranges in the past based on plate reconstructions
Morphemes:
Affix: paleo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Related to paleontology; the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παλαιός
Language: grc
Decoded: palaios
Meaning: old
Affix: map
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To create a map of; to examine or survey in order to gather information for a map.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mappa
Language: la
Decoded: mappa
Meaning: napkin, cloth
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).