Word: orogenic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: or
o
gen
ic
Definition: Concerned with orogeny; pertaining to the creation of mountains.
Morphemes:
Affix: oro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: mountains.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὄρος
Language: grc
Decoded: oros
Meaning: mountain, high ground
Affix: -geny
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: origin
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.