Word: filamentous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: fil
a
men
tous
Definition: Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented.
Morphemes:
Affix: filament
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fine thread or wire.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fīlum
Language: la
Decoded: filum
Meaning: thread
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of