Word: footrule
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: foot
rule
Definition: A ruler that measures in feet.
Morphemes:
Affix: foot
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Specifically, a human foot, which is found below the ankle and is used for standing and walking.
Affix: rule
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A ruler; device for measuring, a straightedge, a measure.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: regō
Language: la
Decoded: rego
Meaning: I rule, govern
Affix: -ula
Language: la
Decoded: -ula
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating small size or youth.