Word: parachutic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: par
a
chu
ic
Definition: Of or relating to a parachute; rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
Morphemes:
Affix: parachute
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A device, generally constructed from fabric, that is designed to employ air resistance to control the fall of an object or person, causing them to float instead of falling.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: para-
Language: fr
Decoded: para-
Meaning: protection against
Affix: chute
Language: fr
Decoded: chute
Meaning: fall
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to