Word: buttonology
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bu
tto
no
lo
gy
Definition: The basic training required to start using a machine or piece of software: what the components of the interface are, what they do, and how to accomplish basic tasks.
Morphemes:
Affix: button
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism.
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A branch of learning; a study of a particular subject.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of