Word: archicarp
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ar
chi
carp
Definition: The female reproductive structure of an ascomycete; any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus
Morphemes:
Affix: archi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: earlier, primitive
Affix: -carp
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: part of a fruit or fruiting body
Etymology Compounds: Affix: καρπός
Language: grc
Decoded: karpos
Meaning: fruit, grain