Word: Nigella
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: ni
gel
la
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Ranunculaceae - flowering plants, including black cumin, with distinctive finely divided leaves, the nigella.
Morphemes:
Affix: Nigella
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Ranunculaceae - flowering plants, including black cumin, with distinctive finely divided leaves, the nigella.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: niger
Language: la
Decoded: niger
Meaning: black
Affix: -lus
Language: la
Decoded: -lus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating small size or youth.