Word: colonize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: col
o
nize
Definition: To settle (a group of people, a species, or the like) in a place as a colony.
Morphemes:
Affix: colony
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A settlement of emigrants who move to a new place, but remain culturally tied to their place of origin
Etymology Compounds: Affix: colōnia
Language: la
Decoded: colonia
Meaning: colony
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives