Word: clavichordist
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: clav
i
chord
ist
Definition: Someone who plays the clavichord.
Morphemes:
Affix: clavichord
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An early keyboard instrument producing a soft sound by means of metal blades (called tangents) attached to the inner ends of the keys gently striking the strings.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: clāvis
Language: la
Decoded: clavis
Meaning: key
Affix: chorda
Language: la
Decoded: chorda
Meaning: cord, string
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who engages in a particular type of activity;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to verbs to form agent nouns