Word: civet
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: civ
et
Definition: A carnivorous catlike animal, Civettictis civetta, that produces a musky secretion. It is two to three feet long, with black bands and spots on the body and tail.
Morphemes:
Affix: civet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A carnivorous catlike animal, Civettictis civetta, that produces a musky secretion. It is two to three feet long, with black bands and spots on the body and tail.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cive
Language: fr
Decoded: cive
PoS: Noun
Meaning: chive
Affix: -et
Language: fr
Decoded: -et
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix indicating diminution or affection