Word: plegometer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ple
go
me
ter
Definition: A device for measuring the force of a blow or stroke.
Morphemes:
Affix: plegometer
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A device for measuring the force of a blow or stroke.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλήσσω
Language: grc
Decoded: plesso
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I strike an object into motion
Affix: -η
Language: grc
Decoded: -e
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal stems ending in a consonant to form an action noun.
Affix: -o-
Language: en
Decoded: -o-
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.
Affix: -meter
Language: en
Decoded: -meter
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of measuring devices.