Word: Pennamite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pe
nna
mite
Definition: A person from, or fond of, Pennsylvania.
Morphemes:
Affix: Penn
Language: en
Meaning: William Penn
Affix: sylvan
Language: en
Meaning: woods
Etymology Compounds: Affix: silva
Language: la
Decoded: silva
Meaning: forest
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
Meaning: from, of the
Affix: -ia
Language: en
Meaning: land
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting descendants of a specified historical person, especially a biblical figure.