Word: periglacial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: per
i
gla
cial
Definition: Of or pertaining to the area around the edge of a glacier.
Morphemes:
Affix: peri-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: around or surrounding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: περί
Language: grc
Decoded: peri
Meaning: about, around
Affix: glacial
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of, or relating to glaciers; a slowly moving mass of ice