Word: prenatal
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
na
tal
Definition: A person who is expecting to give birth.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: natal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to birth; a baby born; an offspring
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nātus
Language: la
Decoded: natus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: son, birth, age, years
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.