Word: batholithic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: bath
o
lit
ic
Definition: Containing or relating to batholith; large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
Morphemes:
Affix: batho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: deep
Etymology Compounds: Affix: βαθύς
Language: grc
Decoded: bathus
Meaning: deep
Affix: -lith
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form names of rocks and minerals
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