Word: elevation
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: el
e
va
tion
Definition: The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.
Morphemes:
Affix: elevate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To raise (something) to a higher position.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: e
Language: la
Decoded: e
Meaning: out
Affix: levare
Language: la
Decoded: levare
Meaning: to make light, to lift
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.