Word: parachutist
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: par
a
chut
ist
Definition: Someone who jumps from an aircraft using a parachute, especially as a sport.
Morphemes:
Affix: parachute
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To jump, fall, descend, etc. using such a device.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: para-
Language: fr
Decoded: para-
Meaning: protection against
Affix: chute
Language: fr
Decoded: chute
Meaning: fall
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who engages in a particular type of activity;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to verbs to form agent nouns