Word: cenotaphic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cen
o
tap
ic
Definition: Pertaining to or of the nature of a cenotaph.
Morphemes:
Affix: cenotaph
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A monument, especially in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere; especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κενός
Language: grc
Decoded: kenos
Meaning: empty
Affix: τάφος
Language: grc
Decoded: taphos
Meaning: tomb
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to