Word: Canaanite
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: ca
naa
nite
Definition: Proper noun~ A subfamily of the Semitic languages, which were spoken by the ancient peoples of the Canaan region, including Canaanites, Israelites, Phoenicians, and Philistines.
Morphemes:
Affix: Canaan
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ of biblical origin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Χαναάν
Language: grc
Decoded: Khanaan
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Canaan, an ancient region corresponding to the Levant.
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting descendants of a specified historical person, especially a biblical figure.