Word: ethnopoetics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: eth
no
po
e
tics
Definition: A poetical, linguistic and anthropological movement dealing with poetry written by, or in the style of, indigenous peoples.
Morphemes:
Affix: ethno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: race; ethnicity (in the sense of classification of human beings).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔθνος
Language: grc
Decoded: ethnos
Meaning: a company, later a people, nation
Affix: poet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who writes poems.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: poēta
Language: la
Decoded: poeta
Meaning: poet, author
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
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).