Word: amphoric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: am
pho
ic
Definition: Produced by or indicating a hollow cavity in the lungs, giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter.
Morphemes:
Affix: amphora
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A two-handled jar with a narrow neck that was used in ancient times to store or carry wine or oil.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀμφορεύς
Language: grc
Decoded: amphoreus
Meaning: vase-shaped ornament with a narrow neck
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to