Word: inherited
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
he
ri
ted
Definition: hereditary.
Morphemes:
Affix: inherit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To receive a characteristic from one's ancestors by genetic transmission.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: enheriter
Language: fro
Decoded: enheriter
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to inherit
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.