Word: circumcise
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: cir
cum
cise
Definition: To surgically remove the clitoris (clitoridectomy), clitoral hood, or labia (female).
Morphemes:
Affix: circumcise
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To surgically remove the clitoris (clitoridectomy), clitoral hood, or labia (female).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: circum
Language: la
Decoded: circum
Meaning: about, around; through
Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: cut, hew