Word: cervicodorsal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cer
vi
co
dor
sal
Definition: Relating to the neck and the back
Morphemes:
Affix: cervix
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The neck; the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cervīx
Language: la
Decoded: cervix
Meaning: neck
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: dorsal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Relating to the top surface of the foot or hand.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dorsālis
Language: ML.
Decoded: dorsalis
Meaning: of or relating to the back