Word: friability
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fri
a
bil
i
ty
Definition: The quality of being friable, or easily broken, crumbled, or reduced to powder; friableness.
Morphemes:
Affix: friable
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: friō
Language: la
Decoded: frio
Meaning: to crumble
Affix: -bilis
Language: la
Decoded: -bilis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -(a)ble; used to form an adjective, usually from a verb, indicating a capacity or worth of being acted upon.
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"