Word: Romanesque
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ro
ma
nesque
Definition: Somewhat resembling the Roman; applied sometimes to the debased style of the later Roman Empire, but especially to the more developed art and architecture prevailing from the 8th century to the 12th.
Morphemes:
Affix: Roman
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or from the Roman Empire.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Rōmānus
Language: la
Decoded: Romanus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: alternative case form of rōmānus.
Affix: -esque
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Resembling; appended to nouns, especially proper nouns, and forming adjectives.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iscus
Language: la
Decoded: -iscus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives