Word: tropospheric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: trop
o
spher
ic
Definition: of, or relating to, the troposphere.
Morphemes:
Affix: tropo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Characterized by or related to turning motion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τρέπω
Language: grc
Decoded: trepo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I turn
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
Meaning: o-grade
Affix: -sphere
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Designating a global system or layer of the Earth or another planet.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to