Word: Cottonian
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: co
tto
ni
an
Definition: Of or relating to Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington (1571–1631), antiquarian and bibliophile whose Cotton library became the basis of the British Library.
Morphemes:
Affix: Cotton
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ The name of several settlements around the world
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cot
Language: ang
Decoded: cot
Meaning: cottage
Affix: tūn
Language: ang
Decoded: tun
Meaning: homestead
Affix: -ian
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ius
Language: la
Decoded: -ius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.