Word: sceptre
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: scep
tre
Definition: An ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch as a symbol of power.
Morphemes:
Affix: sceptre
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch as a symbol of power.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκήπτω
Language: grc
Decoded: skepto
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to prop oneself or lean upon a staff
Affix: -τρον
Language: grc
Decoded: -tron
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms instrument nouns