Word: diphthongal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: diph
thon
gal
Definition: Pertaining to or characterized by a diphthong.
Morphemes:
Affix: diphthong
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A vowel digraph or ligature.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δίς
Language: grc
Decoded: dis
Meaning: twice
Affix: φθόγγος
Language: grc
Decoded: phthoggos
Meaning: sound
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.