Word: sedimentous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sed
i
men
tous
Definition: Of or relating to sediment; matter that has been deposited by some natural process
Morphemes:
Affix: sediment
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be deposited as a sediment.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sedimentum
Language: la
Decoded: sedimentum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A settling, sinking down, subsidence
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of