Word: tektitic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: tek
ti
tic
Definition: Of or relating to a tektite; thought to derive from meteorites
Morphemes:
Affix: tektite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small, round, dark glassy object, composed of silicates, formed by the rapid cooling of molten ejecta from meteorite impacts.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τηκτός
Language: grc
Decoded: tektos
Meaning: molten
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