Word: gentilics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gen
ti
lics
Definition: Plural of gentilic. A personal name derived from a place name.
Morphemes:
Affix: gentilic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A personal name derived from a place name.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gentilis
Language: la
Decoded: gentilis
Meaning: of a clan or gens
Affix: -ic
Language: en
Decoded: -ic
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.