Word: anachronism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
nach
ro
nism
Definition: A chronological mistake; the erroneous dating of an event, circumstance, or object.
Morphemes:
Affix: ana-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: backward
Affix: chrono-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: time
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χρόνος
Language: grc
Decoded: khronos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: time (in the abstract sense)
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of conditions or syndromes
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.