Word: sparrowcide
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: spa
rrow
cide
Definition: The killing of sparrows; any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
Morphemes:
Affix: sparrow
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Generically, any small, nondescript bird.
Affix: -cide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: killing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: to cut, hew, kill
Affix: -a
Language: la
Decoded: -a
Meaning: agent noun