Word: peninsulas
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pe
nin
su
las
Definition: Plural of peninsula; a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
Morphemes:
Affix: peninsula
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A piece of land projecting into water from a larger land mass.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: paene
Language: la
Decoded: paene
Meaning: nearly”, “almost
Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in
Affix: salum
Language: la
Decoded: salum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: the (open or high) sea, main, deep, ocean
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.