Word: taxidermal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: tax
i
der
mal
Definition: Of, or pertaining to, taxidermy.
Morphemes:
Affix: taxi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: taxo-
Affix: derm-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: skin; epidermis.
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.
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.