Word: autokinetic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: au
to
ki
ne
ic
Definition: Of a fire-alarm telegraphy system, arranged so that when one alarm is being transmitted, no other alarm, sent in from another point, will be transmitted until after the first alarm has been disposed of.
Morphemes:
Affix: auto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: auto- (relating to cars)
Affix: kinetic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Involving active warfare, including lethal force.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κῑ́νησῐς
Language: grc
Decoded: kinesis
Meaning: motion
Affix: -ῐκός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ikos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to noun stems to form adjectives: of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic