Word: tribalism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: trib
al
ism
Definition: A feeling of identity and loyalty to one's tribe.
Morphemes:
Affix: tribe
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A socially, ethnically, or politically cohesive group of people.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tribus
Language: la
Decoded: tribus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A tribe.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of ideologies expressing belief in the superiority of a certain class within the concept expressed by the root word, or a pattern of behavior or a social norm that benefits members of the group indicated by the root word. ( )
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.