Word: tanniferous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: tan
nif
er
ous
Definition: Containing or yielding tannin.
Morphemes:
Affix: tannin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Tannic acid or any of its derivatives.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tannum
Language: la
Decoded: tannum
Meaning: oak bark
Affix: -i-
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -y. Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning " inclined to".
Affix: -ferous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, producing the specified material
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferō
Language: la
Decoded: fero
Meaning: I bear
Affix: -ous
Language: en
Decoded: -ous
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.