Word: ethnomusicological
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: eth
nom
u
si
co
lo
gi
cal
Definition: Relating to or pertaining to ethnomusicology. The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.
Morphemes:
Affix: ethno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: race; ethnicity (in the sense of classification of human beings).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔθνος
Language: grc
Decoded: ethnos
Meaning: a company, later a people, nation
Affix: muse
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An act of musing; a period of thoughtfulness; the trait of thinking carefully before acting
Etymology Compounds: Affix: muser
Language: fro
Decoded: muser
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to ponder; to think about
Affix: -ic
Language: en
Meaning: pertaining to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: -logy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A branch of learning; a study of a particular subject.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -logia
Language: la
Decoded: -logia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -logy; the study of
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.