Word: parasite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: par
a
site
Definition: A retainer or companion of an ancient Celtic warrior, who praised him in song or poetry at gatherings; a bard.
Morphemes:
Affix: parasite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A retainer or companion of an ancient Celtic warrior, who praised him in song or poetry at gatherings; a bard.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beside
Affix: σῖτος
Language: grc
Decoded: sitos
Meaning: wheat, corn