Word: pleopodal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ple
o
po
dal
Definition: Relating to pleopods; one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming
Morphemes:
Affix: pleo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: supernumerary; many
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλείων
Language: grc
Decoded: pleion
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: the greater number, the mass or crowd
Affix: -pod
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Related to or resembling a foot or similar limb.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ποδός
Language: grc
Decoded: podos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: foot
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.