Word: polygyne
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: po
ly
gyne
Definition: Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has more than one active queen
Morphemes:
Affix: poly-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: many
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πολύς
Language: grc
Decoded: polus
Meaning: many, much
Affix: gyne
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The primary reproductive female caste of social insects (especially ants, wasps, and bees), those destined to become queens.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γυνή
Language: grc
Decoded: gune
Meaning: female