Word: autoresponder
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: au
to
re
spon
der
Definition: A computer program that automatically sends a certain message or messages in response to incoming e-mail.
Morphemes:
Affix: auto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: auto- (automatic)
Affix: respond
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A response; a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: again; prefix added to various words to indicate an action being done again, or like the other usages indicated above under English.
Affix: spondeō
Language: la
Decoded: spondeo
Meaning: I promise
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.