Word: collectionitis
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: co
llec
tio
ni
tis
Definition: An obsessive desire to collect things; collectomania.
Morphemes:
Affix: collect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
Meaning: together
Affix: legere
Language: la
Decoded: legere
Meaning: to gather
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.
Affix: -itis
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the names of various fictitious afflictions or diseases.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ῖτις
Language: grc
Decoded: -itis
Meaning: pertaining to