Word: balletomanes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ba
lle
to
manes
Definition: Plural of balletomane; a ballet enthusiast
Morphemes:
Affix: ballet
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To perform an action reminiscent of ballet dancing.
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: -mane
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming compound nouns with the sense ‘person who has a mania for’.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).