Word: submediterranean
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sub
me
di
ter
ra
ne
an
Definition: Describing a climate that is similar to a Mediterranean one but in which the driest months have slightly more rainfall
Morphemes:
Affix: sub-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: almost, nearly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sub
Language: la
Decoded: sub
Meaning: under
Affix: Mediterranean
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and the region around it.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: medius
Language: la
Decoded: medius
Meaning: middle
Affix: terra
Language: la
Decoded: terra
Meaning: earth, land
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.
Affix: -eus
Language: la
Decoded: -eus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, and so to nominally indicate the source of an attribute.