Word: petrocultures
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pe
tro
cul
tures
Definition: The study of petroculture; the study of how culture is dependent on oil and petrochemicals.
Morphemes:
Affix: petro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: oil export, sometimes as a source of funding
Etymology Compounds: Affix: petra
Language: la
Decoded: petra
Meaning: stone, rock
Affix: culture
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Cultivation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cultūra
Language: la
Decoded: cultura
Meaning: cultivation; culture
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.