Word: diphthongize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: diph
thong
ize
Definition: To change to a diphthong, as by inserting or removing a vowel.
Morphemes:
Affix: diphthong
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A vowel digraph or ligature.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δίς
Language: grc
Decoded: dis
Meaning: twice
Affix: φθόγγος
Language: grc
Decoded: phthoggos
Meaning: sound
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective