Word: papistic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pa
pis
tic
Definition: Being of or connected with the Roman Catholic faith.
Morphemes:
Affix: papist
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A Roman Catholic, whose loyalties are seen to be with the papacy in Rome.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pāpa
Language: la
Decoded: papa
Meaning: pope
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to