Word: colonize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: col
o
nize
Definition: To begin a colony or colonies.
Morphemes:
Affix: colony
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A governmental unit created on land of another country owned by colonists from a country.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: colōnia
Language: la
Decoded: colonia
Meaning: colony
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives