Word: Transjordan
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: trans
jor
dan
Definition: Proper noun~ A British protectorate established in 1921 east of the River Jordan, now forming the main part of the kingdom of Jordan.
Morphemes:
Affix: trans-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Across, through, over, beyond, to or on the other side of, outside of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trāns
Language: la
Decoded: trans
Meaning: across, on the far side, beyond
Affix: Jordan
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ ; in the Middle Ages given to children baptized with Jordan water brought by crusaders.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Iordanēs
Language: la
Decoded: Iordanes
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ the river Jordan