Word: infanticidal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
fan
ti
cid
al
Definition: Of or pertaining to infanticide; murdering an infant
Morphemes:
Affix: infant
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age, needing almost constant care and/or attention.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: īn-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: not
Affix: fāns
Language: la
Decoded: fans
PoS: Participle
Meaning: speaking, saying
Affix: -cide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: killing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: to cut, hew, kill
Affix: -a
Language: la
Decoded: -a
Meaning: agent noun
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.