Word: dauphins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dau
phins
Definition: Plural of dauphin; formerly, the eldest son of the King of France and direct heir to the throne
Morphemes:
Affix: dauphin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The eldest son of the king of France. Under the and dynasties, the Dauphin of France, generally shortened to Dauphin, was heir apparent to the throne of France. The title derived from the main title of the Dauphin, Dauphin of Viennois.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: delphinus
Language: la
Decoded: delphinus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: dauphin (eldest son)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).