Word: consociational
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: con
so
ci
a
tion
al
Definition: Having major internal divisions along ethnic, religious, or linguistic lines, with none of the divisions large enough to form a majority group, yet nonetheless stable due to consultation among the elites of each of its major social groups.
Morphemes:
Affix: consociation
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Intimate union; fellowship; alliance; companionship; confederation; association; intimacy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
Affix: sociō
Language: la
Decoded: socio
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I unite, join, ally, associate
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.