Word: bdelliums
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bde
lli
ums
Definition: Plural of bdellium; aromatic gum resin; similar to myrrh
Morphemes:
Affix: bdellium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Probably an aromatic gum like balsam that was exuded from a tree, probably one of several species in the genus Commiphora.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bdellium
Language: la
Decoded: bdellium
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Probably an aromatic gum exuded from a tree, probably one of several species in the genus Commiphora, used as an adulterant of the more costly myrrh.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.