Word: lusotropicalism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lu
so
tro
pi
ca
li
sm
Definition: The distinctive character of Portuguese imperialism, supposed to indicate that the Portuguese were better colonizers than those of other European nations.
Morphemes:
Affix: Luso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to Portugal or the Portuguese people, language, or culture.
Affix: tropic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, or relating to the tropics; tropical.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language