Word: cataclysm
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cat
a
clysm
Definition: A great flood; a myth in which a great flood, usually sent by a deity or deities, destroys civilization, often in an act of divine retribution
Morphemes:
Affix: cataclysm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A great flood; a myth in which a great flood, usually sent by a deity or deities, destroys civilization, often in an act of divine retribution
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κατά
Language: grc
Decoded: kata
Meaning: downwards, towards
Affix: κλύζω
Language: grc
Decoded: kluzo
Meaning: to wash off, to wash away, to dash over