Word: Brownian
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: brow
ni
an
Definition: Of or relating to botanist Robert Brown (1773-1858), who investigated the movement of pollen suspended in water.
Morphemes:
Affix: Brown
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Brown University.
Affix: -ian
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: From, related to, or like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ius
Language: la
Decoded: -ius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.