Word: anteconsonantal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: an
te
con
so
nan
tal
Definition: Placed before a consonant
Morphemes:
Affix: ante-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In front of in space.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ante
Language: la
Decoded: ante
Meaning: preposition and prefix
Affix: consonant
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: with
Affix: sonāns
Language: la
Decoded: sonans
Meaning: sounding
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.