Word: jadeite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: jade
ite
Definition: A pyroxene mineral, a sodium aluminium silicate with the chemical formula Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6, found in metamorphic rocks.
Morphemes:
Affix: jade
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ilia
Language: la
Decoded: ilia
Meaning: flank
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.