Word: premammalian
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
ma
mma
lian
Definition: Before the evolution of mammals.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; earlier in time.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: mammal
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An animal of the class Mammalia, characterized by being warm-blooded, having hair and producing milk with which to feed its young.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mamma
Language: la
Decoded: mamma
Meaning: breast
Affix: -ian
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: From, related to, or like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ius
Language: la
Decoded: -ius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.