Word: Carlylean
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: car
ly
lean
Definition: Relating to Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish essayist and historian.
Morphemes:
Affix: Carlyle
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ a variant of Carlisle.
Affix: -an
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.