Word: interpunction
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ter
punc
tion
Definition: The insertion of points between words or sentences; punctuation.
Morphemes:
Affix: interpunction
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The insertion of points between words or sentences; punctuation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: inter-
Affix: pungō
Language: la
Decoded: pungo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I prick, puncture, sting
Affix: -tiō
Language: la
Decoded: -tio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -tion, -ation, -ing; suffixed to a verb (usually a participle form) to form a noun relating to some action or the result of an action.