Word: tectonics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tec
to
nics
Definition: The science and art of assembling, shaping, or ornamenting materials in construction.
Morphemes:
Affix: tectonic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to construction or to architecture
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τεκτονικός
Language: grc
Decoded: tektonikos
Meaning: pertaining to building
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used in the formation of certain English adverbs.