Word: holandric
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ho
lan
dric
Definition: Encoded by genes on the Y chromosome and thus transmitted from father to son.
Morphemes:
Affix: holo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: whole
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὅλος
Language: grc
Decoded: olos
Meaning: whole
Affix: andro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: man, male
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀνδρός
Language: grc
Decoded: andros
PoS: Noun
Meaning: man (adult male)
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