Word: Pitheciinae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: pi
the
ci
i
nae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic subfamily within the family Pitheciidae - the sakis and uakaris, monkeys of the New World
Morphemes:
Affix: Pithecia
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Pitheciidae - the saki monkeys, of tropical South America
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πίθηκος
Language: grc
Decoded: pithekos
Meaning: monkey
Affix: -ia
Language: en
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used in forming names of countries, diseases, flowers, and rarely collections of things (such as militaria, deletia).
Affix: -inae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of subfamilies of animals.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -īnae
Language: la
Decoded: -inae
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ine; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.