Word: pachydermatous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pach
y
der
ma
tous
Definition: Of or relating to the pachyderms; any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant; rhinoceros; hippopotamus
Morphemes:
Affix: pachy-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Thick; thickness.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παχύς
Language: grc
Decoded: pakhus
Meaning: thick
Affix: -dermatous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: having a specified type skin
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δέρω
Language: grc
Decoded: dero
Meaning: I skin”, “I flay
Affix: -μᾰ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ma
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal stems to form neuter nouns denoting the result or effect of an action, a particular instance of an action, or the object of an action