Word: chthonic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: chtho
ic
Definition: Dwelling within or under the earth.
Morphemes:
Affix: chthonic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Dwelling within or under the earth.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χθών
Language: grc
Decoded: khthon
Meaning: ground, soil
Affix: -ic
Language: en
Decoded: -ic
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.