Word: subethnicity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: su
beth
ni
ci
ty
Definition: An ethnic group that forms part of a larger ethnic group.
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: subsidiary, secondary
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: ethnic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An ethnic minority; a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔθνος
Language: grc
Decoded: ethnos
Meaning: tribe, country, nation
Affix: -ῐκός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to noun stems to form adjectives: of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ety. Added to monosyllabic words, typically nouns or adjectives, to extend their form. Often seen in fanciful compounds.