Word: psammite
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: psam
mite
Definition: Any sandstone, but most often a metamorphosed rock unit with a dominantly sandstone protolith
Morphemes:
Affix: psammite
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any sandstone, but most often a metamorphosed rock unit with a dominantly sandstone protolith
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ψάμμος
Language: grc
Decoded: psammos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: desert
Affix: -ite
Language: en
Decoded: -ite
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.