Word: trochanter
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tro
chan
ter
Definition: In some arthropods, the second segment of the leg, between the coxa and the femur.
Morphemes:
Affix: trochanter
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In some arthropods, the second segment of the leg, between the coxa and the femur.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τροχάζω
Language: grc
Decoded: trokhazo
Meaning: to run quickly
Affix: -τήρ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ter
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns