Word: colicroots
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: co
li
croots
Definition: Plural of colicroot; any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
Morphemes:
Affix: colic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A medicinal plant used to relieve such symptoms.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κῶλον
Language: grc
Decoded: kolon
PoS: Noun
Meaning: part of something, member
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: root
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A root vegetable; any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).