Word: donnish
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: don
nish
Definition: Bookish, theoretical and pedantic, as opposed to practical.
Morphemes:
Affix: don
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A university professor, particularly one at Oxford or Cambridge.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dominus
Language: la
Decoded: dominus
Meaning: lord, head of household
Affix: -ish
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Somewhat, rather.