Word: subimago
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sub
i
ma
go
Definition: A stage in the development of certain insects, intermediate between pupa and imago, during which the insect can fly but must shed a skin before becoming mature.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: under, beneath
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: imago
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The final developmental stage of an insect after undergoing metamorphosis.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: imāgō
Language: la
Decoded: imago
PoS: Noun
Meaning: conception, thought