Word: ethnicism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: eth
ni
cism
Definition: Prejudice based on ethnic origin.
Morphemes:
Affix: ethnic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to a group of people having common racial, ancestral, national, religious or cultural origins.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔθνος
Language: grc
Decoded: ethnos
Meaning: tribe, country, nation
Affix: -ῐκός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to noun stems to form adjectives: of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.