Word: ascendancy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: as
cend
an
cy
Definition: Supremacy; dominant control; the quality of being in the ascendant
Morphemes:
Affix: ascend
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To succeed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: scandō
Language: la
Decoded: scando
Meaning: to climb
Affix: -ancy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbs and adjectives to form nouns conveying a condition or quality associated with the verb.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -antia
Language: la
Decoded: -antia
Meaning: -antia