Word: microfossils
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
cro
fo
ssils
Definition: Plural of microfossil; a fossil that must be studied microscopically
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: fossil
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fossil word; a unit of language that native speakers can identify
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fodiō
Language: la
Decoded: fodio
Meaning: dig; mine; quarry
Affix: -ilis
Language: la
Decoded: -ilis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ile; used to form an adjective noun of relation, frequently passive, to the verb or root.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.