Word: circummediterranean
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cir
cu
mme
di
ter
ra
ne
an
Definition: Surrounding the Mediterranean
Morphemes:
Affix: circum-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around, surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: circum-
Language: la
Decoded: circum-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: circum- (round, about)
Affix: Mediterranean
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and the region around it.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: medius
Language: la
Decoded: medius
Meaning: middle
Affix: terra
Language: la
Decoded: terra
Meaning: earth, land
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.
Affix: -eus
Language: la
Decoded: -eus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, and so to nominally indicate the source of an attribute.