Word: illustrious
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: il
lus
tri
ous
Definition: Admired, distinguished, respected, or well-known, especially due to past achievements or noble qualities.
Morphemes:
Affix: illustrious
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Admired, distinguished, respected, or well-known, especially due to past achievements or noble qualities.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: prefix meaning ‘in, inside’
Affix: lustrum
Language: la
Decoded: lustrum
Meaning: a brothel, whorehouse
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs, adverbs, and combinations thereof, alike