Word: prerequisite
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
req
ui
site
Definition: Required as a prior condition of something else; necessary or indispensable.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: requisite
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Essential, indispensable, required.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: requīsītus
Language: la
Decoded: requisitus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: required, needed