Word: germanic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ger
man
ic
Definition: Containing germanium with a valence of 4.
Morphemes:
Affix: germanium
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol Ge) with an atomic number of 32: a lustrous, hard-brittle, grayish-white metalloid in the carbon group.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Germānī
Language: la
Decoded: Germani
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a Germanic person; member of a Germanic tribe
Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.
Affix: -ium
Language: en
Decoded: -ium
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the temporary systematic element name of a metallic or nonmetallic element which is postulated to exist, or which has been newly synthesized and has not yet been assigned a permanent name.
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to