Word: canophile
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ca
no
phile
Definition: A person who loves canines; a dog lover.
Morphemes:
Affix: canophile
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who loves canines; a dog lover.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: canis
Language: la
Decoded: canis
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a dog, a hound (animal)
Affix: -o-
Language: en
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Affix: -phile
Language: en
Decoded: -phile
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns and adjectives meaning "loving; friendly", or "friend".