Word: glossopalatine
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: glo
sso
pa
la
tine
Definition: palatoglossal; relating to the palate and tongue
Morphemes:
Affix: glosso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to the tongue; the tongue of certain animals used as meat
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γλῶσσᾰ
Language: grc
Decoded: glossa
Meaning: tongue; language
Affix: -o-
Language: en
Decoded: -o-
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.
Affix: palatine
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to the palate or to a palatine bone.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: palātum
Language: la
Decoded: palatum
Meaning: the palate
Affix: -īnus
Language: la
Decoded: -inus
Meaning: -ine