Word: exogamy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ex
og
a
my
Definition: the fusion of two unrelated gametes
Morphemes:
Affix: exo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: extrasolar; beyond the Solar System (our solar system)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔξω
Language: grc
Decoded: exo
Meaning: outer; external
Affix: -gamy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns describing forms of fertilization, pollination or reproduction.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γάμος
Language: grc
Decoded: gamos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: marriage, wedding, bridelock