Word: ecoterrorism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
co
te
rro
ri
sm
Definition: Terrorism with an ecological motive, such as attacks against corporations perceived to be harming the natural environment.
Morphemes:
Affix: eco-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: ecology or the environment (in the ecological sense)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: οἶκος
Language: grc
Decoded: oikos
Meaning: house, household
Affix: terror
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: terrorism
Etymology Compounds: Affix: terreō
Language: la
Decoded: terreo
Meaning: frighten, terrify
Affix: -or
Language: la
Decoded: -or
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form a third-declension masculine abstract noun from a verb root or conceived root form
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.