Word: malmseys
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: malm
seys
Definition: Plural of malmsey; sweet Madeira wine
Morphemes:
Affix: malmsey
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sweet fortified wine made in Madeira, originally from the malvasia grape.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: monos
Meaning: only one
Affix: ἔμβασις
Language: grc
Decoded: embasis
Meaning: -
Affix: βαίνω
Language: grc
Decoded: baino
Meaning: I go
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).