Word: marginal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: mar
gin
al
Definition: Determined by a small margin; having a salient characteristic determined by a small margin.
Morphemes:
Affix: margin
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To add a margin to.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: marginem
Language: la
Decoded: marginem
PoS: Noun
Meaning: border, margin, edge
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.