Word: Scythian
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: scy
thi
an
Definition: Relating to Scythia or Scythians; an ancient area of Eurasia extending from the Black Sea to the Aral Sea that was populated by Scythians from the eighth to the fourth century BC
Morphemes:
Affix: Scythia
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A region of Central Eurasia in the classical era, encompassing parts of Pontic steppe, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, inhabited by nomadic Scythians from at least the 11th century BCE to the 2nd century CE.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Scythia
Language: la
Decoded: Scythia
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ Scythia
Affix: -an
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to nouns to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.