Word: democracies
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
mo
cra
cies
Definition: Plural of democracy; a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
Morphemes:
Affix: demo-
Language: en
Meaning: people
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δῆμος
Language: grc
Decoded: demos
Meaning: people
Affix: -cracy
Language: en
Meaning: rule
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κρᾰ́τος
Language: grc
Decoded: kratos
Meaning: strength, power
Affix: -ῐ́ᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns
Affix: -ies
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural forms of nouns endings in consonant-y.