Word: Sodomite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: Sod
om
ite
Definition: An inhabitant of Sodom, or (by extension) a descendant of one.
Morphemes:
Affix: Sodom
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A city in the Middle East which, according to the Bible and Islamic tradition, but not specifically named in the Qur'an, was destroyed by God (along with Gomorrah) for the sins of its inhabitants.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Σόδομα
Language: grc
Decoded: Sodoma
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Sodom.
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting descendants of a specified historical person, especially a biblical figure.