Word: Aedes
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: a
edes
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Culicidae - a genus of mosquito, some species of which transmit serious diseases, including dengue fever, yellow fever, and chikungunya.
Morphemes:
Affix: Aedes
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Culicidae - a genus of mosquito, some species of which transmit serious diseases, including dengue fever, yellow fever, and chikungunya.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀ-
Language: grc
Decoded: a-
Meaning: un-
Affix: ἡδύς
Language: grc
Decoded: edus
Meaning: sweet, pleasant