Words with Root “ify” in English (US)

The word 'jackassification' is divided into six syllables: jack-as-si-fi-ca-tion. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ca'). It's morphologically complex, built from the prefix 'jackass-', the root 'ify', and the suffix '-cation'. The syllabification follows standard English rules of onset maximization and vowel-consonant division, with some exceptions due to initial consonant clusters.