Word: Medicaid
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: me
di
caid
Definition: Proper noun~ US government system for providing medical assistance to persons unable to afford medical treatments.
Morphemes:
Affix: medical
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Requiring medical treatment; the attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a medical diagnosis
Etymology Compounds: Affix: medeor
Language: la
Decoded: medeor
Meaning: heal, cure
Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: aid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Help; assistance; succor, relief.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad-
Language: la
Decoded: ad-
Meaning: towards
Affix: iuvō
Language: la
Decoded: iuvo
Meaning: help
Affix: -tō
Language: la
Decoded: -to
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms adjectives having the sense "provided with".