Word: idiosyncrasy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: id
i
o
syn
cra
sy
Definition: A peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify.
Morphemes:
Affix: idio-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: individuality, peculiarity, separateness.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἴδιος
Language: grc
Decoded: idios
Meaning: own, personal, distinct
Affix: syn-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: concomitant; an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
Etymology Compounds: Affix: συν-
Language: grc
Decoded: sun-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: with, together, co-, syn-
Affix: -crasy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: temperament; constituent pattern.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κεράννυμι
Language: grc
Decoded: kerannumi
Meaning: to mix
Affix: -σις
Language: grc
Decoded: -sis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or nouns of action, result or process