Word: algolagnic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: al
go
lag
nic
Definition: Of or relating to algolagnia; sexual pleasure derived from inflicting or experiencing pain
Morphemes:
Affix: algo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: pain
Affix: -lagnia
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: sexual predilection; paraphilia
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λαγνεύω
Language: grc
Decoded: lagneuo
Meaning: to have sex
Affix: -ίᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to