Word: interdiction
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ter
dic
tion
Definition: the destruction of an enemy's military potential before it can be used
Morphemes:
Affix: interdict
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To impede (an enemy); to interrupt or destroy (enemy communications, supply lines etc).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between
Affix: dīcō
Language: la
Decoded: dico
Meaning: say
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.