Word: chatoyment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cha
toy
ment
Definition: Changeableness of color, as in a mineral; play of colors.
Morphemes:
Affix: chatoyment
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Changeableness of color, as in a mineral; play of colors.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: chat
Language: fr
Decoded: chat
PoS: Noun
Meaning: tag, tig (children’s game)
Affix: -oyer
Language: fr
Decoded: -oyer
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix used to form some verbs, often with factitive effect.
Affix: -ment
Language: fr
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs (from the feminine form of an adjective), most of the time equivalent to the English -wise, -ly.