Word: proportional
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pro
por
tion
al
Definition: In proportion (to), proportionate.
Morphemes:
Affix: proportion
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To set or render in proportion.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prō-
Language: la
Decoded: pro-
Meaning: for, before
Affix: portiō
Language: la
Decoded: portio
Meaning: share, part
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.