Word: phonotactics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pho
no
tac
tics
Definition: A branch of phonology that deals with the restrictions a language applies to combinations of phonemes.
Morphemes:
Affix: phono-
Language: en
Meaning: sound
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φωνή
Language: grc
Decoded: phone
Meaning: voice, sound
Affix: tactic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sequence of moves that limits the opponent's options and results in an immediate and tangible advantage, typically in the form of material.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τάσσω
Language: grc
Decoded: tasso
Meaning: to arrange, to order
Affix: -τος
Language: grc
Decoded: -tos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms adjectives from nouns
Affix: -κός
Language: grc
Decoded: -kos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to', 'in the manner of'
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used in the formation of certain English adverbs.