Word: chrysolites
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chry
so
lites
Definition: Plural of chrysolite; a brown or yellow-green olivine found in igneous and metamorphic rocks and used as a gemstone
Morphemes:
Affix: chryso-
Language: en
Meaning: pertaining to gold
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χρυσός
Language: grc
Decoded: khrusos
Meaning: gold
Affix: -lite
Language: en
Meaning: pertaining to rocks, minerals
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λίθος
Language: grc
Decoded: lithos
Meaning: stone
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).