Word: patrimonial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pat
ri
mo
ni
al
Definition: Legally (or otherwise) inherited from one or more ancestors.
Morphemes:
Affix: patri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: father
Affix: -mony
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Denominal and deverbal suffix used to form a noun designating a legal status, estate, property.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -mōnium
Language: la
Decoded: -monium
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms collective nouns and nouns designating legal status or obligation from other nouns.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.