Word: Sassanian
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sa
ssa
ni
an
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Sassanid Dynasty who ruled Persia during 224-651 .
Morphemes:
Affix: Sassan
Language: en
Meaning: name of the founder of the dynasty
Affix: -ian
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: From, related to, or like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ius
Language: la
Decoded: -ius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.