Word: psammites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: psa
mmites
Definition: Plural of psammite. Any sandstone, but most often a metamorphosed rock unit with a dominantly sandstone protolith
Morphemes:
Affix: psammite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any sandstone, but most often a metamorphosed rock unit with a dominantly sandstone protolith
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ψάμμος
Language: grc
Decoded: psammos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: desert
Affix: -ite
Language: en
Decoded: -ite
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).