Word: premodifier
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
mo
di
fi
er
Definition: A modifier placed before the head of the phrase.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: modify
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be or become modified.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: modus
Language: la
Decoded: modus
Meaning: measure
Affix: facere
Language: la
Decoded: facere
Meaning: to make
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.