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I don't just mean to find their etymology. my question is how can I differentiate between them whether they are monosylalblic, monomorphemic, multisyllabic, multimorphemic words. do you have any idea about these classification and what makes latinate words different from germanic?
Many dictionaries, especially those designed for learners, will indicate in some way the syllable-division of words
There is no way of knowing which parts of a word are morphemes unless you have some knowledge of grammar/linguistics/etymology. Similarly, there is no obvious way to differentiate between words coming from Latin and those coming from a Germanic language. Some dictionar