Word: semivitreous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sem
i
vit
re
ous
Definition: Partially vitreous; relating to or resembling or derived from or containing glass
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: vitreous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or resembling glass; glassy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vitrum
Language: la
Decoded: vitrum
Meaning: glass
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.