Word: elemental
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: el
e
men
tal
Definition: Of, relating to, or being an element (as opposed to a compound).
Morphemes:
Affix: element
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To compound of elements.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: elementum
Language: la
Decoded: elementum
Meaning: a first principle, element, rudiment
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.