Word: Mordaciinae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: mor
da
ci
inae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic subfamily within the family Petromyzontidae - southern topeyed lampreys
Morphemes:
Affix: Mordacia
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ The southern topeyed lampreys
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mordeō
Language: la
Decoded: mordeo
Meaning: I bite
Affix: -āx
Language: la
Decoded: -ax
Meaning: inclined to
Affix: -inae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of subfamilies of animals.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -īnae
Language: la
Decoded: -inae
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ine; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.