Word: leonine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: le
o
nine
Definition: A 13th-century coin minted in Europe and used in England as a debased form of the sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I.
Morphemes:
Affix: leo
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: abbreviation of leotard; a tight-fitting garment of stretchy material that covers the body from the shoulders to the thighs (and may have long sleeves or legs reaching down to the ankles); worn by ballet dancers and acrobats for practice or performance
Affix: -ine
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form demonyms.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -īnus
Language: la
Decoded: -inus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ine; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.