Word: protovertebrates
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pro
to
ver
te
brates
Definition: Plural of protovertebrate
Morphemes:
Affix: proto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: most recent common ancestor (often hypothetical) of
Affix: vertebrate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An animal having a backbone.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: verto
Language: la
Decoded: verto
Meaning: to turn
Affix: -bra
Language: la
Decoded: -bra
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Noun suffix denoting person.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.