Word: nymphology
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: nym
pho
lo
gy
Definition: the scientific study of nymphs; a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden
Morphemes:
Affix: nymph
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of various butterflies of the family Nymphalidae.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nympha
Language: la
Decoded: nympha
Meaning: nymph, bride
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A branch of learning; a study of a particular subject.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of