Word: lineally
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: lin
e
al
ly
Definition: By direct descent.
Morphemes:
Affix: lineal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Inheriting by direct descent; having the right by direct descent to succeed (to).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: līnea
Language: la
Decoded: linea
Meaning: line
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.