Word: paleodiets
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
le
o
di
ets
Definition: Plural of paleodiet; a modern fad diet consisting of foods thought by its proponents to mirror those eaten during the Paleolithic era
Morphemes:
Affix: paleo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Related to paleontology; the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παλαιός
Language: grc
Decoded: palaios
Meaning: old
Affix: diet
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Containing less fat, salt, sugar, or calories than normal, or claimed to have such.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: diet
Language: en
Decoded: diet
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Containing less fat, salt, sugar, or calories than normal, or claimed to have such.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Decoded: -er
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns shorter than more formal synonyms.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).