Word: Balkanocentrism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bal
ka
no
cen
tri
sm
Definition: The practice of viewing the world from a Balkans perspective, with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of Balkans culture.
Morphemes:
Affix: Balkan
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or relating to the Balkan countries and their inhabitants
Affix: -o-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: A linking vowel inserted interconsonantally between two morphemes, to ease pronunciation, without contributing to the meaning. It frequently joins words or of Ancient Greek or Classical Latin origin in the of New Latin and international scientific vocabulary but it can also be used to join modern terms and even abbreviations, either formally or informally.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: -centrism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A focus on, or belief in the superiority of, one culture, people, place, or other thing.