Word: iotacisms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: i
o
ta
ci
sms
Definition: Plural of iotacism; the process of vowel shift by which a number of vowels and diphthongs converged towards the pronunciation ([i]) in post-classical Greek and Modern Greek
Morphemes:
Affix: iota
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἰῶτα
Language: grc
Decoded: iota
PoS: Noun
Meaning: iota, the name for the ninth letter Ι, ι of the Ancient Greek alphabet.
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating a peculiarity or characteristic of language
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.