Word: tmesis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tme
sis
Definition: The insertion of one or more words between the components of a compound word.
Morphemes:
Affix: tmesis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The insertion of one or more words between the components of a compound word.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τέμνω
Language: grc
Decoded: temno
Meaning: to cut
Affix: -σῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process