Word: grandsires
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: grand
si
res
Definition: Plural of grandsire. The sire of a sire, paternal grandfather
Morphemes:
Affix: grand-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: of a generation removed from the original noun
Affix: sire
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A father; the head of a family; the husband.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: senior
Language: la
Decoded: senior
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a husband
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.