Word: patronly
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pa
tron
ly
Definition: Befitting a patron.
Morphemes:
Affix: patron
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To treat as a patron.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: patrōnus
Language: la
Decoded: patronus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a protector, patron
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.