Word: mantodean
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: man
to
dean
Definition: A mantid; predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer
Morphemes:
Affix: Mantis
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Mantidae - the type genus of the
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μάντις
Language: grc
Decoded: mantis
Meaning: soothsayer
Affix: -odea
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form taxonomic names of the rank of order, principally of insects
Affix: -an
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; an adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.