Word: reassurance
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
a
ssu
rance
Definition: Reinsurance; sharing the risk by insurance companies; part or all of the insurer's risk is assumed by other companies in return for part of the premium paid by the insured
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: again, anew
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: assure
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad-
Language: la
Decoded: ad-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it often has the effect of intensifying the verbal action
Affix: sē-
Language: la
Decoded: se-
Meaning: without
Affix: cūra
Language: la
Decoded: cura
Meaning: care
Affix: -ance
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to a verb to form a noun indicating a process or action.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -antia
Language: la
Decoded: -antia
Meaning: -antia