Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Taphonomist” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• taph

  tomb; fossil

  Forms: taph

• nom

  law, order, custom, usage; to allot, manage

  Forms: nom, nomy

• -ist

  one who believes in; one who is engaged in -istry: art, science, or practice of

  Forms: ist, ast