Word: theriology
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: the
ri
o
lo
gy
Definition: Alternative form of mammalogy; the branch of zoology that studies mammals
Morphemes:
Affix: therio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: wild animal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: θήρ
Language: grc
Decoded: ther
Meaning: animal, beast
Affix: -ῐον
Language: grc
Decoded: -ion
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix forming names for places.
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A branch of learning; a study of a particular subject.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of