Word: nonfertile
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
fer
tile
Definition: Not fertile.
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: fertile
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: capable of developing past the egg stage
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fertilis
Language: la
Decoded: fertilis
Meaning: fruitful, fertile