Word: peripersonal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pe
ri
per
so
nal
Definition: Around the person; near a person's body.
Morphemes:
Affix: peri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around or surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί
Language: grc
Decoded: peri
Meaning: about, around
Affix: person
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: persōna
Language: la
Decoded: persona
Meaning: mask used by actor; role, part, character
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.